RAIN BREAKS DROUGHT IN WAIRARAPA
MASTERTON, Dec. 31. The long 'di'y spell in tfefe WEtifarapa brokC this motning, when a cold southefly rain set ih, there being nearly half an'inch registered iii iess than half an hour. Pastures will benCfit to some extent, but at least 24 hours of steady rain is necessary to effect a permanent bCnefit. As a resplt of the warni weather small fruit crops have matured quickly, and a record early output .. has occurred.
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Chronicle (Levin), 31 December 1947, Page 4
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78RAIN BREAKS DROUGHT IN WAIRARAPA Chronicle (Levin), 31 December 1947, Page 4
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