STORMY AUCKLAND
EXTENSIVE DAMAGE DONE, (By Telegraph — Per Press Association) AUCKLAND. August 2. A long spell of wintry weather culminated in a severe storm in Auckland over tbe week-end. Yesterday and today a westerly gale was blowing in frequent fierce squalls, accompanied by bail, while there two severe thunderstorms. Some ol the squalls were the worst experienced in Auckland and several doors and windows were blown in, while extensive minor damage was done. A shop verandah, at St. Holicrs collapsed, bringing down the telegraph wires. A coal hulk broke adrilt troni its moorings in the harbour this atternoon, but it was secured alter it had been blown some distance down the harbour.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/HOG19310804.2.63
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Hokitika Guardian, 4 August 1931, Page 6
Word count
Tapeke kupu
112STORMY AUCKLAND Hokitika Guardian, 4 August 1931, Page 6
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
The Greymouth Evening Star Co Ltd is the copyright owner for the Hokitika Guardian. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of the Greymouth Evening Star Co Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in