SEVERE BLIZZARDS.
SWEEP AMERICAN RANGES. SHEEP FROZEN TO DEATH. LOWEST TEMPERATURE RECORDED ißy Telogranh—Press Assn.— Copyright,) (Australian Press Association). (Received Jan. 28, 10 a.m.) NEW YORK, Jan. 27. News from Salt Lake City states that blizzards swept across the sheep ranges in north-eastern Utah to-day, marooning large flocks and leaving scores of these animals frozen to death or starving in the snowdrift. Nada, which is the centre of the sheep country, reported that the mercury was 38 below zero, the coldest ever recorded there.
Sheepmen reported that it is impossible to reach their flocks.
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Waikato Times, Volume 105, Issue 17621, 28 January 1929, Page 7
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