DRY WEATHER
DROUGHT IN LONDON LIKELY TO CONTINUE [ British Official Wireless. ] RUGBY, Sept. 26. Under cloudless skies and with a promise from the official meteorologists of a continuance of dry weather, London today experienced its 35th consecutive rainless day. This period exceeds any recorded in the capital for 105 years. An extensive high pressure area covers Southern England and the sunshine total on the east of the S-1 th Coast since the beginning of the month exceeds 200 hours. September also provided a record of high temperatures. Although water supplies in the towns cause no anxiety farmers in some areas are finding the absence of rain serious.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 72, Issue 232, 30 September 1929, Page 11
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107DRY WEATHER Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 72, Issue 232, 30 September 1929, Page 11
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