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FOR MAROONED SETTLERS. PLANES LEAVE NEW PLYMOUTH. (By Telegraph—Press Asocial ion.) NEW PLYMOUTH. This Day. Two Air Force planes left New Plymouth at 11 a.m. today carrying blankets and food to marooned settlors on main and bad: country roads in the Okau and Tongaporttlu dis--Irids. As a result of heavy rain at the weekend, extensive slips block Hie main and side roads between Uruti and Awakino and settlers in many parts are completely isolated. Their plight is likely to become serious and there is a most acute need of blankets and bread
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 27 February 1940, Page 6
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95RELIEF BY AIR Wairarapa Times-Age, 27 February 1940, Page 6
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