WINTER RETURNS
FIERCE GALE IN TARANAKI. Per Press Association. NEW PLYMOUTH, Sept. 11. A fierce south-east gale has plunged Taranaki back into mid-winter conditions and a blizzard on Mt. Egmont threatens to assume the proportions of the snowstorm in July. At North Egmont drifts are 4ft. deep and snow is still falling. Efforts are being made to keep the roads to the hostels open for traffic. MORE SNOW IN THE SOUTH. Per Press Association. CHRISTCHURCH, Sspt. 11. Cold stormy weather continues over Canterbury and is particularly severe in the back country. There was a further snowfall early this morning, but fortunately it was light and no additional losses of lambs are reported. Earlier messages relating to tho weather conditions appear on page 6.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIV, Issue 243, 11 September 1934, Page 8
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123WINTER RETURNS Manawatu Standard, Volume LIV, Issue 243, 11 September 1934, Page 8
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