PROSPECTS OF RAIN

Evening Post, Volume LXXXVIII, Issue 92, 15 October 1914, Page 8

PROSPECTS OF RAIN

j _ +. '• r A squall area passed in the South dur- *! ing the night, and is now causing a temri porary unsettlement of the wcathor. The signs on tho meteorological horizon are / a, little moro promising for rain. Increas*t3ing haziness and fog in parts may be ® exoeeted with dull weablver and rain ■ «J generally — although rain is not yet defi'lflitely assured. The wind is shaping in ) fthe direction of strong northerly by W. to ?*•£!. and S.E., within the next few days. „ . COLD SNAP AND SNOW. '* (BY TELEGRAPH— PRESS ASSOCIATION.) ,/ ' GORE, This Day.^ 'r After a spell of fine weathor heavy rain cfth in at eight o'clock this morning, 25 "'] points falling in two hour*. Shortly bo ,• ¥ro ten o clock snow began to fall, and :\ \.~a no fc abated mi 1 p.m. Over one inch '' has already fallen, which is the heaviest - nxoerienced for several years. The cold '„ j££ p wilt bs severe on young lambs.

'' Tho Hawkes Bay Fisheries Co., Courts7 Urn advertises that it will have krge -'■ of fresh fish arriving to-morrow. •p a nd6te are invited by the ' Defence -- T TJnlnb for the supply of certain £ SaffiaHoV the New Zealand Expedition- "■> ary FortsS.