OTAGO'S DRY SPELL.
LITTLE HOPE OT RAIN. PARCHED VEGETATION. (By Telegraph.—Special to "Star") ' DUNEDIN, this day. Usually in the Dunedin district and generally in the South Island tic weather is steadily fine from about tha middle of April till the latter part oi June. This year so far this experience is continued, but without the customarj forerunning of variableness. The dn perod has come on top of a drought T__ land is thirsty, vegetation is dwarfed, ij particular the hard-fleshed turnir. for cattle feed are blighted. Tie watercourses are nearly empty. Such a lou withholding of rain has not occurred fo. j many years. Some say it is a recoil '
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Auckland Star, Volume 55, Issue 94, 21 April 1924, Page 4
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110OTAGO'S DRY SPELL. Auckland Star, Volume 55, Issue 94, 21 April 1924, Page 4
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