GALES IN AUSTRALIA.
FIERCEST FOR MANY YEARS,
By Cable—Tress Association —Copyright. SYDNEY; June 25. Reports from southern States and the country districts show that the fiercest gale of many years was experienced on Monday night. Fences, electric poles and buildings in course of erection, were blown down in the Woollongong district, and roofs -were partly torn off many houses. The wireless aerial of the steamer Benelia, between Adelaide and Melbourne, was carried away by a ninety miles per hour hurricane. Vessels in Bass Strait suffered a severe buffetting.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XCVIII, Issue 18084, 27 June 1924, Page 8
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88GALES IN AUSTRALIA. Timaru Herald, Volume XCVIII, Issue 18084, 27 June 1924, Page 8
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