Result of Snowstorm.
Although the great snowstorm of several weeks ago is now only a distant memory to most people in Dunedin. its effects are still engag ng the minus of m;my workmen, chiefly plumbers. Ti-.a volume of roof, spoutI lug. und \\".rmide. repairs in band and | on ortler is much alwve the usu.J. and it is stated tliul il, will probably be I about two months before the position is normal again. One plumber said I'ff.at I-.- 1 had bec-ii steadily engaged I since the snowfall and still had in bund full.? two months' work. An immiffiIffic- effect of the fall had been io cause I a shorffigo i,i local supplies of glass be- ■ cause of the numerous damaged sky- ; lights. In sevci-al cases the order.'; I placed by storm;;.' concerns with large I glass roof areas were considerable. Tins i shortage has now been overcome.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 14 September 1939, Page 6
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147Result of Snowstorm. Wairarapa Times-Age, 14 September 1939, Page 6
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