THE WEATHER
SUMMARY AND FORECAST
Present indications are for moderate to strong south-westerly to south-easterly winds. Expect cool and changeable weather, with scattered- showers in many parts of tho country. The barometer has a rising tendency, but is unsteady in the south. An extensive low-pressure area has ruled, but the bar.imeter rose everywhere on Sunday, with strong southerly winds and cold and showery conditions. D. C. BATES. ' Meteorological Olßce, Wellington, May 31, 1915. DISTRICT REPORTS, (Prom Our Special Correspondents.) Featherston, May 31.—Overcast and threatening. Jfasterton, June I.—Cold and wintry.
French soldiers in the trendies have brought out several curious newspapers. One of the funniest is called "Le bocho." Among its contents is the following:—"A telegram ■.dated April 1 informs the Kaiser that England, terrified by the Gorman blockade, bos tomoved from its usual place at llio north of the Channel, and has been towed by lugs to an unknown destination." "We are following in pursuit," reads a telegran-. signed Von Tirpifz. Another contribution to the "Rifiolboeho" represents a radiant, courtier arriving belore Francis Joseph with tile news "f a great Austrian victory. "Do you mean my troops:"'' :isk\s the venerable sovereign. "Yes, Sire." "Ah, no," replies the Emperor, "they've playnd (hat game oil me too often. Von must liiifl sonic* thing else for next All Fools' Day."
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2476, 1 June 1915, Page 4
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217THE WEATHER Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2476, 1 June 1915, Page 4
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