WINTER IN ENGLAND.
Severity of the Frost. With frosts in New Zealand only comparatively of a mild character one can hardly form an idea of the severity of the weather that was experienced in the winter just passed iu England. Files recently to hand show that the most severe cold was in the early part of February when the degrees of frost registered in the vicinity of London were as follows:
For a similar prolonged spell of sharp weather one has to go back 22 years, viz to 1N9"), when the degrees of frost ranged from 15 to M2 between February ■'> th and 14th.
Feb. 1 1C deg. Feb. 5 'in deg M ! 1G „ S 15 ,, 1 13 „ „ 6 20 „ ,. 7 23 „
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Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 6, Issue 271, 1 May 1917, Page 4
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122WINTER IN ENGLAND. Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 6, Issue 271, 1 May 1917, Page 4
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