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Dominion, Volume 16, Issue 173, 10 April 1923, Page 8

Wellington’s first touch of winter will, from all accounts, not compare with t,he coming of -winter in the Ohakuno district. It was described to a Dominion reporter by a traveller, who arrived from Ohakuno yesterday by the Auckland express. “It commenced to snow at about mid-day on Sunday, and by yesterday morning the country-side was' coated with ®now six inches deep. Everything looked very beautiful.” The country was white as far south as Taihape, and tho passengers were full of admiration. The telegraph wires resembled long decorative ribands extending from post to post. . A resident of Ohakune who had lived there tor eight years, stated that this was his