HELENSVILLE'S STORM
THE wee sma' hours of Sunday ' last (from 2 a.m. to 4 a.m., at least) gave whole surrounding district >a sample of the ferocity of weather conditions, the lightning being vivid and forking with coloured electricity tor many miles distant. The thunderous roar of the breaking clouds, and the torrents of rain pouring down, made stout hearts £?£ % am d WGak ' old Pe°Ple taint. So heavy indeed were the discharges from the heavens - ' above, that- the oldest residents declare them to have been of the A .">■ severest during their residence fe here below. Fortunately no »* harm to stock or property wa'sW £? r (^ settlers generally), small vegetable and flower gardens suffering most.
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Kaipara and Waitemata Echo, 18 November 1915, Page 2
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112HELENSVILLE'S STORM Kaipara and Waitemata Echo, 18 November 1915, Page 2
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