AN EXTRAORDINARY PHENOMENON.
Bursting of Enormdits Thiindercloud,
[IIV TBIiEOItAWI— WIKSS ASSOCIATION.]
WkLlingtUn, tliis day. CAi'TAiN EdwLv has i'cccivctl thb following message from Koib'iirgh :—" Between 4 and 5 p in. yesterday a heavy thtintierbloud burst over tho township and vicinity, with !i circuit .of about four niilos, causing thb ctcekH to flood to such an extent as to carry away the town waterworks, tearing up supply pipes, and opening culverts of twenty years' standing. Tho ddnlage is at least £400 or £500;"
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Auckland Star, Volume XXVI, Issue 4528, 3 December 1884, Page 2
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81AN EXTRAORDINARY PHENOMENON. Auckland Star, Volume XXVI, Issue 4528, 3 December 1884, Page 2
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