TUESDAY'S GALE.
HEAVY SEA AT TAURANGA. PEB PEE3S ASSOCIATION. Auckland, April 8. A gala of most unusual violence was raging at Tauranga this mormDg, with doluges of raio. At high water a tremendous sea was running in the harbour. Th* waves broke right on the Strand roadway, doing much damago to the breastwork, sever.il timbers of which were washed away. Several boats drugged their mooring* or broka away and w.>ra swamped on the beach. The force of the gale broke windows in j some shops, and trees were uproofed or j broken. I
' RAIN AT PALMEKSTON. Palmebston North, April 8. To-night rain set in at five o'elock and has continued since (10,30 p.m.) without intermission, the showers being particularly heavy. Rain h h been falling in the interior for the past two idays, and the rivers are reported to be rising. Tho downfall will prove of j jeaormous benefit to the farming com-j munity, f
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIV, Issue 81, 9 April 1902, Page 2
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155TUESDAY'S GALE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIV, Issue 81, 9 April 1902, Page 2
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