STORM IN CANTERBURY
HEAVY PALI, OF SNOW. liT Tolocrnnh—Vresß'Anociatlon. Christchurch, September 1. About . r > o'clock to-night ii severe southerly squall struck the city, and u heavy hailstorm set in, followed by a fall of 6uow. The snow cleared up shortly after 9 o'clock, when fully two inches of snow had fallen. The snow was followed by rain, with intermittent Snow showers. The sudden change in tho weather conditions will detrimentally affect the ninny outdoor gatherings Arranged in connection with tho visit of H.M.S. New Zealand. Very little information is obtainable from the country districts to-night, but it is understood that tho 6iiowfall has been heavy.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 289, 2 September 1919, Page 4
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105STORM IN CANTERBURY Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 289, 2 September 1919, Page 4
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