ELECTRICAL STORM.
BLENHEIM Dlbx GREED
(Bv Telegraph —Press Association.) , BLENHEIM, This Bay.
■ Blenheim was awakened at dawn this morning by an extraordinary electrical 'disturbance. The peace of the night was suddenly shattered by booming thunder which concluded with two sharp detonations of such force as to shake the buildings. Twelve seconds after its beginning the disturbance ended.
“WORTH A GUINEA A DROP.”
(By Telegraph —Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, This Day.
After the prolonged dry spell the drought in Canterbury broke last night and refreshing rain is still falling. “It is worth a guinea a drop,” said a prominent i farmer. Many oat crops had been seriously affected.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/HC19291127.2.31
Bibliographic details
Horowhenua Chronicle, 27 November 1929, Page 5
Word Count
106ELECTRICAL STORM. Horowhenua Chronicle, 27 November 1929, Page 5
Using This Item
NZME is the copyright owner for the Horowhenua Chronicle. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons New Zealand BY-NC-SA licence . This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of NZME. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in