HURRICANES IN OTAGO
[per press association] DUNEDIN, Oct. 29
A violent hurricane passed over the interior of Otago in the early hours this morning. At Clyde several old houses were levelled, a number of roofs were blown ofl, trees were torn up by the roots, gardens completely wrecked, &c. The damage to buildings alone in Clyde is estimated at £SOO. The telegraph wires between Clyde and Cromwell were carried away by- falling trees, but were quickly restored. Cromwell also suffered damage from the storm.
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Patea Mail, Volume IX, Issue 1106, 31 October 1883, Page 2
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