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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXV, Issue LXV, 10 December 1913, Page 7

A thunderstorm, accompanied by very heavy rain, passed over Hawera between 1 and 2 o'clock this (Wednesday) afternoon. Over 40 points of ram fell in the three-quarters of an hour, the storm lasted. There was rather an epidemic of runaways to-day. Early in the morning a horse attached to a cart got away1 and took its coiirse doWn High street to the imminent danger of a milk cart md to the loss of conic milk; and it was said that it ooflitihued its career through the town and down the South road, negotiating quite safely difficult sidings and bridges all the way to Mokoia, l>ut as to the accuracy of this deponent sayeth not. Later in the day a couple of other less sensational "bolts" occurred. --y-y-..: :'" -. ,_ H . Mr J. Bennett, of Winchester, South Canterbury, has 54 aged ewes whose progeny this season number 82, or over 150 per* cent. The ewes and lambs have heen grazed for the last two months on 22 acres of land. " ' Finger-markad, stained furniture -is an eyesore. '* TAN-OL-—the polish that' gives a lasting shine—removes stains and makes even old furniture prpsent3»b>. A little does a lot.—Advt. "Bonnie boon" —aow the words con- , jure the thoughts and memories oi the days of our fathers in the Old Land. «_* too' BONNIE DOON—the NEW TOBACCO for the man who wants a MEDIUM BLEND—brongs satisfaction and delight- to every smoker. -In plugs >aiid 2oz. tins.—:Advt.