DRIEST SINCE 1912
WEATHER AT WHANGAREI,
(By Telegraph.—Own Correspondent.) WHANGAREI, this day. The .year just closed has been the driest in Whangarei since 1912. The rainfall for that drought year was 32.84 inches, whereas last yeaj - it was 47.42 inches. The average for the past ten years has beeri 62.30 inches. During the past three' months only 3.69 inches of rain have been recorded locally. The dry period reached its peak in December, when the total fall was .29 of an inch, easily the lowest record for a single month.
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Auckland Star, 2 January 1931, Page 3
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90DRIEST SINCE 1912 Auckland Star, 2 January 1931, Page 3
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