THE HEAT WAVE
PROSTRATING MELBOIJRNTTES, (Received.Last Night, 5.5 o'clock.) MEI/BOURNB, February 4. ' The hea,t wave i§ still The thermometer registered 103 degrees in the shade In the city yesterday. ( ;< , '•-•-•■ ' ; \' ( ~■■ . Heavy smoke from Hush fires adds to the discomfort of the people. Eighteen letter carriers are prostirated, and many railway employees aire reported unfit for duty owing to the heat. : ; , ~ : Hundreds of men are idle iii various occupations for a similar reason.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10550, 5 February 1912, Page 5
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71THE HEAT WAVE Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10550, 5 February 1912, Page 5
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