FALL IN MARTON.
j HIGH COUNTRY RECORD.
Per Press Association. MARTON, July 31. An unprecedented snowfall was experienced in Marton this morning, the borough streets being covered by nearly 2in, with foot-deep drifts filling the hollows up to 9 a.m.. when a thaw set in. This was followed later by a cold I drizzle. At Mount Curl and other high lands in the Tutaemii district, five miles north of Marton, the snow is Gin deep and it is still falling, this being a record.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIX, Issue 205, 31 July 1939, Page 9
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84FALL IN MARTON. Manawatu Standard, Volume LIX, Issue 205, 31 July 1939, Page 9
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