THE FLOODS.
DAMAGE TO BRIDGES AND PERMANENT WAY. PER PRESS ASSOCIATION. Wellington, December 5. The Superintendent of Telegraphs has received information that two sixty feet spanß of the Waipawa Railway Bridge were swept away at 825 last night; also three chains of the embankment o! the railway line damaged near Pakipaki, and a mile of the permanent way washed outi near Te Aute. Numerous slips have occurred on the line, extenJing over a distance of seventeen miles from Waipawa. A temporary bridge will be constructed at Waipawa, but it will be several days before traffic is resi.m3d.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XIV, Issue 3147, 5 December 1893, Page 3
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97THE FLOODS. Ashburton Guardian, Volume XIV, Issue 3147, 5 December 1893, Page 3
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