FLOODS IN BLENHEIM.
POSITION VERY SERIOUS. By Telegraph — Press Association. NELSON, Last Nigh*. •New® which-'lias filtered through from Blenheim shows that thi& position in. consequence, of the floods is very serious. Many people have vacated their homes, and the damage is reported, to be heavy. A train .carrying forty school children was ) ; derailed at Para la at night. The • passengers were cWnpelied to remain; .in the train all night. Food and nblankets • were procuredfor the chili dren. The disitribuftdoa of IffSSSL plies is; a,t inconvenience. ■';■ It is still ; rainiaag heavily, and in many shops the water is above the counter &, and the emfoaufcmeait; is' broken, down, in many places.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10295, 26 July 1911, Page 5
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109FLOODS IN BLENHEIM. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10295, 26 July 1911, Page 5
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