THE WEATHER
The westerly' storm area is now passing, and the barometer is rising fast, but, as usual with a westerly, Wellington has not experienced the worst conditions of ■ the. storm. ■ - Hail, 6now, and teleet are c&rifnon'in" the' South, with squally and showery conditions in many other parts; and though the weather is .cold .ant}..changeable..Jiere,,it o has been, on the whole, fine. Nine degrees of frost were recorded last night.: A strong southerly breeze was blowing this morning. " Southerly gales were reported as near as Cape Palliser and Cape Campbell," also" at 'Akaim lighthouse. The general forecast;, is; for southerly winds, strong to gale; barometer rising fast; cold and showery conditions; squally, with hail, in Southland, and very cold generally ; frosts inland ; and hard frosts in Canterbury. "
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Evening Post, Volume XCVI, Issue 16, 18 July 1918, Page 8
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127THE WEATHER Evening Post, Volume XCVI, Issue 16, 18 July 1918, Page 8
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