Windy Wellington Lives Up To Its Name
WELLINGTON, Oct. 6. Windy Wellington has lived up to its soubriquet in the last day or two. The peak was reached today with a burst of 74 miles an hour, last night's maximura being 71 miles an hour. Two women, in different parts of the city, were blown over by the wind ahd injured, while a window of a city shop was t.ipped out by a freak wind last night. • Coastal ships in the Straits were encountering extremely rough weather.
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Chronicle (Levin), 7 October 1949, Page 7
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