CABLEGRAMS.
[PEK PRESS ASSOCIATION. — OOI'YKIOKT.] TERRIFIC CYCLONE, HORSES KILLED. IJ.AIN CLOUD BURSTS. Eeccivoil January 13, 1 a.m. Mei/Boukne, Thursday. A cyclone struct a drover's camp near Hawkwood. Three horses were swept over a bank and killed. Then a oloud of five inches of rain burst, accompanied by huge hailstones. In 20 minutes every tree for 20 miles around was stripped. Birds, rats, and other small animals were killed. A drover was knocked about and had a narrow escape.
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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXXIV, Issue 11121, 13 January 1899, Page 3
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78CABLEGRAMS. Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXXIV, Issue 11121, 13 January 1899, Page 3
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