SUDDEN FLOOD
FOUR NATIVES DROWNED IN NEW GUINEA. SAME NUMBER MISSING. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Received-This. Day, 10.15 a.m.) CANBERRA, This Day. Advice has been, received from the Administrator of New Guinea that four natives were drowned and four are missing as a result of heavy floods near Wau. Flood waters unexpectedly swept down Namie Creek, a tributary of the Bulolo River last Wednesday night.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 22 May 1939, Page 6
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64SUDDEN FLOOD Wairarapa Times-Age, 22 May 1939, Page 6
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