SNOW IN THE MOUNTAINS
GRADERS CLEAR ROADS Pa° n ro O Se‘s he t o Le t Xi 3 e * t a £ d oa l rthup J conditions may be icy eadvSoday and motorists are advised to exercise ca?e . Early yesterday morning there were six inches of snow lying on the Lewil Pass a The? Ve tO SIX ln ,? hes ™ Porters Pass. There was a lighter fall at Arthurs Pass: On the Lewis Pa s graders were at work early and the road was clear by the time the first cars reached the snow area. Graders also worked on Porters Pass and wTth fine weathej- in the area most of the snow melted during the day. fr Sl ea K - .u osd conditions were reported from both areas last night, and there road e s P in° S ? e , C H S of fr ° sts - This mornffil roads in both areas may be icy but Ministry of Works emoloyees will be points 31 " 13 ’ spreadin S metal at danger
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Press, Volume XCI, Issue 27688, 18 June 1955, Page 6
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