THE APPROACHING GALE.
AN ANTARCTIC DISTUKBAJNCE. COLD SNAP IN AUSTRALIA. FLOODS IN TASMANIA. Stdnby, June 26. The cold »nap of winter it over the land and mow has Men in the highland!. Hobabt, June 26. Beports of floods oome from all over the iiland, but no disasters are .announced 10 far. An extensive landslip extending for time miles has blocked the Mounl Lyell railway. BBMABKABLY LOW BABOMETER. I GREAT WIND VELOCITY. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION INTERRUPTED. Received 26, Midnight. Stdhbt, June 26. The centre of the Antarctic disturbancs is at present South of Tasmania. The barometer is down to 28'94. The wind, which is blowing with a force of sixty miles an hour, will probably abate within twenty-four hours. There is much delay in the southern telegraphic traffic. Captain Edwin wired at noonyesterday as follows :—Gale from between north-east and north and west after W hours from now) glass fall, indications for very low after 30 hourß fron now; tides very high; sea verj heavy; rain probably heavy.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 8142, 27 June 1906, Page 3
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166THE APPROACHING GALE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 8142, 27 June 1906, Page 3
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