WELCOME RAINS.
Per Press Association. Christchurch, Friday. Heavy rain commenced to fall yesterday afternoon, but the weather cleared at midnight. It will do immense good to the country, but there must be a heavier fall soon if the harvest is to be up to the average.
Carterton, Friday. The prolonged drought here broke yesterday, when heavy rain fell continuously for several hours. The country was greatly in need of the rain. The milk supplies at the factories were falling considerably, and the crops were drying up. The prospects generally were bad.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 301, 21 December 1907, Page 2
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91WELCOME RAINS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 301, 21 December 1907, Page 2
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