THE WEATHER. CARTERTON, December 31.
Steady rain is falling.', .The country ij dried and parched, and thf props are suffer*ing. In several cases farmer^ have turned in stock to eat- the oat orops, ' .which. ar<? too low and poor to cut, /The turnra Crops in many cases have withered, and farmers are sowing again. , HASTINGS, Deoember 31. After & refreshing ligh6 shower the weather^ is" now fine, but - much heavier rain .is wanted by *he farmers* ...
The Dominio'h reports' that there was on<s hopeless • consumptive amongst the pas&erft gers who arrived from London by thtf Athenio on Wednesday. He has jbeen rejmoved -to the Consumptive -Hospital, buti no hope is held out for bfa - recovery.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2808, 8 January 1908, Page 25
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114THE WEATHER. CARTERTON, December 31. Otago Witness, Issue 2808, 8 January 1908, Page 25
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