A HEAT WAVE
/ EXPERIENCED IN ENGLAND. ..(United Press Association.—By Electric : Telegraph.—Copyright.] (Received this day at 12i26. p.m.) ;; ~ , LONDON, Aug. 27. '' .After a week’s unsettled weather, the greater part of England to-day and. yesterday has been sweltering in a heat wave. The shade temperature at a o’clock yesterday afternoon in London was 86 and to-day at the same hour was 92. This has been the hottest August day since 1911 when a record temperature of 103 was reached at Greenwich on the 9th, ; There have been only five other Augusts this century in which London’s temperature went into the nineties, and in only two of these was there such an extreme heat registered as late in the month as the 27th.
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Hokitika Guardian, 28 August 1930, Page 5
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120A HEAT WAVE Hokitika Guardian, 28 August 1930, Page 5
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