GENERAL TELEGRAMS.
| FLOODS IX Til 13 MAXAWATU. By Telegraph.—Press Association, l'alnicrston X.. Last Xiglit. Kivers which rose to their hanks last light are rapidly going down. To-dav the I'oxton road is still Hooded as we'll as the railway line to Foxton, along which passengers were taken this afternoon by a trolley. It is expected that ■ ' « will not get through for two or ' as 80 <'hmns are uatfer water ;n< there arc washouts and there is little get-away for the water. The Monawatu Gorge w lls beared f or tra/lic lor the eight o dock train this inornin" and no more slips are reported. The' Gearch-Marlow Dramatic Co. was unable to play here |a«t night owing to being blocked by the (.lorge slips,
A MAN" MIKSIXa immersion X., Last Xight. Hie search slill continues h the f.orge and river for the missing man Woodard, hut 11. l>. Mortenscn, a local resident, informed the ManuwaUi Times to-night that he was with Woodard in I'atmerston on Saturday. Woodard having been reported missing on the previous Thursday, and believed to he drowned,
<UPT OF A St'ime HESEBVI3. Wliangarei, Tuesday, Mr. 11, B. Dobhle, formerly a resident or Whangarei but now of Auckland, has given 1-0 acres of rnre native hush to Whangarei as a scenic reserve.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 163, 4 August 1909, Page 2
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212GENERAL TELEGRAMS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 163, 4 August 1909, Page 2
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