THE FLOODS.
A TRYING EXPERIENCE.
FARMS SUBMERGED
HTTNDREDS OF SHEEP
DROWNED,
United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph
Copvriijut, Received June 29, 10.55 a.m. SYDNEY, June 29. The floods in the country districts are subsiding. A rahbiter named Marshall spent the whole night on a log in the flood waters, his boat having been smashed. He was greatly exhausted when rescued.
In the Tumut district many farms are submerged, and the" maize crops have been ruined.
Seven hundred sheep were drowned in one lot near Cowra.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9530, 30 June 1909, Page 5
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84THE FLOODS. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9530, 30 June 1909, Page 5
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