REEFTON NOTES
[OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.] REEFTON, December 3. The rainfall at Reefton for the month of November totalled 3.23 inches. The maximum fall was .79 inches on the 6th, and the number of days on which rain fell was 13. The rainfall was less than half that of November, 1939. Members of the Reefton Bowling Club played a progressive pairs tourney during the week-end, 24 players' competing. Mr C. J. Willis won the skips’ prize and Mr S. C. Robinson won the leads’.
A sitting of the Appeal Board is to be held at the Courthouse, Reefton, on Wednesday. The Inangahua district is enjoying a spell of hot Summer weather, and for some 10 days now there has been practically no rain. Light showers fell on Saturday afternoon and evening, but were hardly sufficient to lay the dust. Farm and garden ’crops would benefit by a good fall of rain.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 3 December 1940, Page 10
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