WRAGGE'S "MILLER."

Bush Advocate, Volume XXI, Issue 260, 7 May 1909, Page 4

WRAGGE'S "MILLER."

AT NELSON

[PHEBS ASSOCIATION. j .NELSpN, to-day. Clement Wragge|s atmospheric disturbance, "Miller," arrived hi the Nelson district.- •

Torrential rain fell last night, pre- '. ceded by heavy showers all the "afternoon. ' Wai-iti river is in the highest flood known for years, and the district roads are under' water, in places several feet deep. It is expected that considerably damage will be done. *y

No damage is reported so f ar the city. '

AUCKLAND, to-day. Mr Wragge . predicts further wet and squally weather in Cook Strait and the Smith Island between May '8 and 14/ Wellington, in particular, he says, will be affected. "'"""' .