SPRINGFIELD.
| The spell of frosty nights and nor'westry clays was broken at the end of last week when heavy 6now from the west fell in the early kou»s of Saturday morning, covering the ground to a depth of from to sin. The weather on Saturday continued very wintry, but Sunday was a phenomenally fine day. The high levels of the Malvern hills escaped a heavy covering, the brown tussocks being visible through a powdering of snow. On Monday morning one of the soverest frosta known to the oldest inhabitants was recorded, 18 degrees being registered. The first appreciable signs of the snow thawing occurred yesterday, when about mid-day a squally norMvesttr commenced, which lasted intermittently throughout the day.
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Press, Volume LIX, Issue 17806, 4 July 1923, Page 3
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