THE GALE.
DAMAGE AT RAIIOTU. (From Our Own Corre pondent.) The cyclone here on the night of Mareh'i IS did no end of damage. 'Mr. Hodson and Mr. Pulford both lo9t tlieir kitchen chimneys: Mr. Dawson, Mr. Wright, and.' several others tljeir milking shris, and! Mr. A. Chapman a large haystack and buildings. A quarter of the roof of the public hall was blown off, as was a corner of Mr. Momona's stable. The factory had about half of the roof of the new engine-room carried away, find a large piece of timber, 20ft. long and 9in. by 1 Jin., was carried right over the factory from the engine-room and landed near the road, so the force must have been very great. l'ahctu has had tlio wind, and ii patl* ently waiting for the ruin.
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Taranaki Daily News, 22 March 1918, Page 4
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135THE GALE. Taranaki Daily News, 22 March 1918, Page 4
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