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RECURRING FLOODS.
THIED IN CLARENCE RIVER.
Rescue Work in Boats.
lîIiMAlUU (N.&W), Ihuisduj-Ihe thud Hood m the Claicnce llivci within i week lins occulted mid huge ai ens of pas toral mid ngiicultuiul lniids hive been again coveied bj the flood vvitcis Hie bonis winch nie under police supcivision and mannell b> voliintui«, ciews hive been out dall} leiiioving familles nom Hooded hollies mid t il«in"r food to people «Im nie isolated One ot the boits I iden with fond stiuek n sulimolLeil tice in I the impact knocl ed a hole in the hull mid pi capitated the pioviMOits mid view
into the vvntci
When Mii Cntliciinc Di\on uf,cd bli }ems died at Collett s ltidcc Uppci toll sticam tile bod«, had to bo conv ev ed bv boat sevcinl miles ovci flood witeis foi
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QUEENSLAND RIVERS FALLING
Low-lying Paits Still Submerged
BWSIUM Jhmsdav - Hie wcithei clcaicd in Soiithein Queens! mil to d is and most of the nvcis and ciecls in the Hondo 1 liens mc icpoitcd to be 1 illint Hie vv ileisof the Alni j Hivci ne leechng slovvlv nltlioiigh the winn ves ship} al is and otile i stiiictuics in low I) me, puls mc still Mibmcibcd J he I lillington budge I" bcginiiiui! to lenppcat and is uppn entl} undaunted as the lesult of iiiimei
sion foi tlucc iii}s the bl inch lmlwuv lines me also elim of vvntei No niejit tinins will be um on the ti}inpieNnmboui section of tie main line foi the piesent owing, to the damage cause 1 li«, the heavv nuns Utliei conties whole aii\ictj was kit also icpoit tint the nveis aie fall
ing Ihe Condamme Hivii at dum iiniill i is tilling slnwlv Hie \\ 111101.0 Kivei is statioiiniv but it is thought lint willi the ccssition of mm the vvatel will soon sub -ide Hu dnneei of fuithei Anodine, in alfccted meas has nppalentl} pissed
WASHAWAYS IN RIVERINA
Noinial Traffic Resumed
JIMI (NSW) Jhmsdav - I ist night
fuithei wiishawav occulted between Coohmon and Mnnaion on the southwest hue ovvuii, to heavv lim Without loss of tune mlvviiv oftmals icpniied the lim which is now open foi liol mai ti allic
Jins 11101 nin0 Mi 1 A Commins the colonel held nil inquii \ luto the di ith of Jlcmv Mvcis who w is washed aiviv on Satínela} night and di owned while issisting to cflcct lennis to tlic lailwav line neil Mu 1 inna following 1 sevcic wislnwii)
1 he colonel lotui ned a vcidict of ícenlentul death and added a líder to the cliect tint 111 Ins opinion the coinmissioncis should mat e liettei piovision foi cm mug olT stotin vv iteis when lcconstiuction woik is being
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