PANIC IN A. SCHOOL.
Just, as the children reassembled at the Hastings school a few afternoons ago (says the Hawhe's Bay Herald), a . yiyid "flash of lightning was observed, followed immediately afterwards by a deafeniiig crash of thunder, apparently right over the buildings which shook to. rfcs foundations, overturning a quantity of furniture and breaking a number of window panes. The childfcen, panicitrieken, rushed, tumbling over one another, towards the doors, and in a fewminutes not one remained inside. Some of the girls were very much affected, and were unable to do any work, each subsequent peal of thunder being followed by a copious downpour of tears. . .
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TS18960406.2.22.1
Bibliographic details
Star (Christchurch), Issue 5532, 6 April 1896, Page 3
Word Count
107PANIC IN A. SCHOOL. Star (Christchurch), Issue 5532, 6 April 1896, Page 3
Using This Item
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in