NARROW ESCAPE
* LIGHTNING STRIKES HOUSE IN WOODVILLE. WOMAN STUNNED BY FLASH. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) PALMERSTON N., December 20. During a piercing thunderstorm oyer Woodville this morning lightning struck the home of Mrs E. M. Christiansen She was stunned by the flash, collapsing over the breakfast table, where she was found by her son, who rushed from the cowshed when the flash struck with an ear-splitting noise. Six panes of glass in two kitchen windows were broken, spouting torn from the roof, and a veranda post split at the top.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 21 December 1938, Page 7
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89NARROW ESCAPE Wairarapa Times-Age, 21 December 1938, Page 7
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