PIOTON. April 15.
Bitterly cold weather 1« being experitnced. Old residents declare that the silo now raging is the stroDgeat felt here for very many years. A settler flora fort Underwood stites that a good deal of damage fue beeo done in that dißtricr. . ... The weather shows no signs of olemng. loformation h«s been receired from
Port Underwood th»t two of the Union Company's steamers, one of which in supposed to be the Penguin, have put in there for shelter. The first boat put in at'l 30 yesterday afternoon. It was found impossiblo to hold the championship regatta to-day, and all tho events hive been postp >ned till tomorrow. The gale had blown itself out by midday, .md tho rain h.id also c'oircd o(F, but no racing boats oould have lived In the Beft which was running al<<ng the upper potion of thn course. The Wainui, from Nelson to Wellington, called in tin? morning, but cannot leave ngain until midnight owing to the heavy weather in the Straits. Tho Pio'on crew has scratched for the champion four 4 , in which Wellington will also probably h^ non-sUrterp. Auckland will otatt the favorites.
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North Otago Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8161, 16 April 1895, Page 3
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191PIOTON. April 15. North Otago Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8161, 16 April 1895, Page 3
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