HEAVY RAIN IN NAPIER
FEAR S'OF A FLOOD EXPRESSED.
[BY TELEGRAPH—SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT] NAPIER, Oct. 23. Heavy rain lias been falling all day and/ fears of a flood exist in the eountrv districts.
At present (10 p.m.) there are signs that the weather is breaking, but such suggestions, although hopeful, cannot he taken too seriously 7 as they have been present off and on all day. Luckily the low-lying portions of Napier have been kept clear of water owing to the activity of the new Engineer, who has effected praiseworthy improvements in the water tables and channels.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 3661, 24 October 1912, Page 5
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96HEAVY RAIN IN NAPIER Gisborne Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 3661, 24 October 1912, Page 5
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