Road to Mercury Bay.—The shortened route between Thames and Mercury Bay, via Tapu and Coroglen, is being used by motor traffic, and a biweekly car service has been established. Th© road is unmetalled, but during th© summer months motorists will find th© road good for travelling.
Struck by Lightning.—The residence of Mr. J. Ingram, Tarawera Road, j Rotorua, was struck by lightning on I Tuesday. The main electric wire was thrown to the ground and three j switches were smashed to atoms. A j ! panel in the front door was split and j I a board on the roof v sn" ; The occupants were frightened but 1 uninjured, j
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 227, 14 December 1927, Page 9
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