THE WEATHER.
, WELLINGTON, May 19. i;; High southerly winds have prevailed iiorthtsrard of Hokitika, - and Kaikoura. The anti-cyclonehaspassed in "thesouth -■But the storm area appears now. to be i centred about four hundred* miles to the north-3ast of E»st Cane. The baroaheter is again falling, in tie north, Heavy rain and floptJed rivers are repor-•-t>l from Hawke-s Bay. Present indi--dations are etitt threatening. Expect r- stormy weather and Tain: generally, hea- , vy rain and rivefs flooded in the Noi"fch ■ TfJ&nd and the north-eastern districts ■:y*ji the South Island. 'Much snow probvabic utK*.j: the higher levels, +Jie baro- : Mie'.or falling evei'ywhere, but likely to i^rfso fa»t after from 24 to 36 hours. vWimK #ron^ to gale generally; south- ■. -ea»fcer:v ruling to the: nbrthwai^i of ; fhA itika -and Lyttelton. and eAstei'ly if&.:iijt ;,to southiasi% elsewhere.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 20085, 20 May 1914, Page 4
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133THE WEATHER. Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 20085, 20 May 1914, Page 4
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