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Road closed The Ministry of Works in Greymouth advised early yesterday morning that the Arthur’s Pass route to Christchurch was closed because of snow and a slip at Reid’s Falls. The slip was cleared later in the morning but the resident engineer, Mr H. A. Grigg, said that chains were still necessary. Roads, in both the Greymouth and Buller areas were slushy because of graded snow but all routes out of the province were negotiable. JForM weather Weather throughout the world on Wednesday, according to cabled reports, was: London, cloudy, 14 degrees minimum. 21 degrees maximum; Paris, cloudy, 13, 20; Rome, sunny, 17, 28; Berlin, cloudy, 10, 23; Amsterdam, cloudy, 13, 20; Brussels, overcast, 14 22; Madrid, sunny, 16, 30; Moscow, cloudy, 15, 23; Stockholm, cloudy, 4, 23; New York, cloudy, 19, 24; San Francisco, clear, 15, 19; Los Angeles, clear, 18, 27; Chicago, cloudy, 18, 20; Miami, cloudy, 27, 30; Tokyo, cloudy, 20, 28; Singapore, overcast, 24, 30; Saigon, fine, 24, 31; Hong Kong, sunny, 28, 31; Johannesburg, fine, 11, 21.
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Press, Volume CXI, Issue 32702, 3 September 1971, Page 14
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174General news Press, Volume CXI, Issue 32702, 3 September 1971, Page 14
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