LIGHTNING FLASH
SOME ALARM IN PALMERSTON NORTH. MAN THROWN ACROSS ROOM. (Ey Telegraph—Press Association.) PALMERSTON N.. This Day. Residents, particularly in the Lombard and Rangitikei streets area, were startled by an exceptionally bright flash of lightning and a crash of thunder. like a mine explosion. Inquiries failed to reveal any damage. In one area buildings shook. A man. sitting on the edge of a couch near an open window is reported to. have been thrown several feet across the room.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 30 August 1939, Page 6
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80LIGHTNING FLASH Wairarapa Times-Age, 30 August 1939, Page 6
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