WELLINGTON SWEPT BY SOUTHERLY GALE.—One of the worst southerly gales ever experienced in Wellington on Saturday caused considerable damage along the waterfront and to private property. The top picture shows rush-hour trains held up at Ngahauranga. Below: The damage caused to a house in Island Bay when the roof of another house 200 yards away blew into it.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVII, Issue 104, 4 May 1936, Page 9
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58WELLINGTON SWEPT BY SOUTHERLY GALE.—One of the worst southerly gales ever experienced in Wellington on Saturday caused considerable damage along the waterfront and to private property. The top picture shows rush-hour trains held up at Ngahauranga. Below: The damage caused to a house in Island Bay when the roof of another house 200 yards away blew into it. Auckland Star, Volume LXVII, Issue 104, 4 May 1936, Page 9
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