A VIOLENT THUNDERSTORM.
A EOY KILLED. Received December 18, 10.22 a.m. SYDNEY, December 18. A violent thunderstorm passed over Sydney last night. A boy named Cahill, while driving a at Bexley, was struck dead by lightning. A HOUSE DAMAGED. TRAM STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. Received December 18, 11.55 p.m. SYDNEY, December 18. During last night's storm large fireballs fell at Darlinghurst, and Arncliffe. . At Darlinghurst a house was badly damaged. The inmates were thrown down, but were not injured. The telephone and telegraph systems are widely damaged. A, tram was struck by lightning and damaged. The passengers were not injured.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 3074, 19 December 1908, Page 5
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99A VIOLENT THUNDERSTORM. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 3074, 19 December 1908, Page 5
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