GOOD SPRING MONTH.
WEATHER FOR OCTOBER (Press Association» AA ELLINGTON, Nov . 9. AA'ilh .the- exception o' the firsttwo days, October -was very mild and equable, reports Dr E. Kidson, Director ; -of. t Meteorological Services. There was much less westerly wind than.usual at this time, of the year Conditions are rather dry In the eastern portions of- the 1 North, Island,., but in Nojson, Marlborough, and C'a;ntea'bury , file is-übsjoi'l! - as thorougrly soaked for the- first tune during the last four to five year's-. Over the rest, of the country there is no acute shortage although the rainfall has been rather tight so far this year. .• -Oh the whole,i .October was ono of the best spring months We have had There lu(s been u wonderful flush of growtli in grass and > vegetation ycne.rally, arid the .countryside, has never looked 'greener. Stock are in good condition, although in some districts lambs have not thriven as well as might bo expected. The .prospect).} ,fOr fruit and ,other crops- are. ye.ry-.jjoo.d Sonic ti’ouhll'o has bceii experienced in parts of Canterbury and JMarl-Ijor-ough from 'oxees-siye moishuro. .
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXXXI, Issue 12398, 10 November 1934, Page 5
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180GOOD SPRING MONTH. Gisborne Times, Volume LXXXI, Issue 12398, 10 November 1934, Page 5
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