MORE RAIN
\ YESTERDAY'S GALE PROVABLE RECORD FALL . FOR YEAR ■" . / More heavy rain' fell in the east--ern Bay of Plenty over the last 36 hours and the outlook this morning T is not bright. Yesterday the rain was' driven in with a northerly gale and fell heavily for the major part *of the day. With three periods of consistent rain within three weeks, and with the August fall registered as five inchest above that of last August, the fall for 1940 promises to be something in the nature of a record, Pastures, which four weeks ago 'twere badly in need of rain fresh--ened up with that which fell last month and with a spell of reasons ably dr^,' weather for some weeks, for the sea--son's commencement are bright.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 3, Issue 209, 6 September 1940, Page 5
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127MORE RAIN Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 3, Issue 209, 6 September 1940, Page 5
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