TIMARU.
This day. The heat during the last day or two has been most intense, the thermometer at one time registering 150 degrees in the sun. Several cases of sunstroke are reported, one being fatal. In one case a man named Sullivan, belonging to Oamaru, was stricken down in a harvest field at Makilci. In a second case a young man named Hutchison, working in a field atTeko Flat, was struck, and died in a few minutes. A number of milder cases are also reported.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3594, 18 January 1883, Page 3
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85TIMARU. Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3594, 18 January 1883, Page 3
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