MANY HOUSES UNROOFED
GALE SWEEPS SYDNEY TROPICAL DELUGE LIGHTNING KILLS BATHER (Elec. Tel. Copyright—United Press Assn.) (Reed. Dec. 24, 9 a.m.) SYDNEY, Dec. 24. A tropical storm accompanied by a gale last evening deluged the city and caused damage in the suburbs aggregating £200,000. The gale unroofed ljO houses at Marrickville and Saint Peters.
A youth was killed by lightning while bathing at Cronulla.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19821, 24 December 1938, Page 5
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64MANY HOUSES UNROOFED Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19821, 24 December 1938, Page 5
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