WATER, WATER EVERYWHERE.
AND NOT A DROP TO DRINK. prospecisoFa water FAMINE, (Received August 28, 11 p.m.) LONDON, August 28. Norwich reports that on Wednesday the flood in the poorer quarters was 13 feet deep. Seven thousand are homeless and a water famine is threatened. Idle waterworks pumping station is flooded and the machinery is useless. The high reservoir contains only two days’ supply.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXX, Issue 3614, 29 August 1912, Page 5
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64WATER, WATER EVERYWHERE. Gisborne Times, Volume XXX, Issue 3614, 29 August 1912, Page 5
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