BITTER WEATHER
SNOW IN GISBORNE DISTRICT LOWER RANGES COVERED SUFFERINGS OF STOCK (United Presau Associationl GISBORNE. 13th June. A promise of the past two days was realised to-day. when over the ranges to the north-west of Gisborne, and extending down to the lower hills withir a few miles of the Poverty Bay flats a mantle of snow was laid by the cold est storm of the year. On the lowlands intensely cold rain was falling throughout the greater part of the da.\ and the conditions for stock in unsheltered parts of the district were ex tremely trying. Heavy stock losses however, are not expected by many station owners.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 14 June 1939, Page 8
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108BITTER WEATHER Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 14 June 1939, Page 8
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