GALE HAVOC.
NEW SOUTH WALES STORM
SYDNEY, Sept. 16.
The central and north coast portions of New South Wales to-day experienced a most severe gale of brief duration.
A house near Mullumbimby was blown to pieces and three persons were injured. Two other houses were badly damaged. Considerable damage was done to property at Lismore and adjoining towns. Roofs and verandahs were lifted as though they were paper and carried long distances. Several people were given first aid treatment. Dairy herds were panic stricken.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVI, Issue 248, 17 September 1936, Page 9
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84GALE HAVOC. Manawatu Standard, Volume LVI, Issue 248, 17 September 1936, Page 9
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