THE WETHER.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4815, 3 September 1894, Page 2

THE WETHER.

Last Saturday the weather turned very cold, and heavy rain and hailstorms continuedall dayi:■■ At night the streets of Master-ton wore almost deserted, and the train from Wei 1 ' / lington catao in-with three inches of. snow on tho carriages, tlio passengers having a bitterly cold-journey I over the Itimutaka. More miming snow fell in and around Mastotbri, and yesterday, all through,, proved, the coldest and most inclement day this year. ... ■., : ,;.,,.. We hear that in several less sheltered parts of the district, stock has suffered severely, several settlers losingcattloandqthersagqodinany .. lambs. . • . /. , ■.,',.. ,■:

Reports from other parts of tlis country show. that tho storm has been severely felt, tho cold in tho South being iutenso.

BKETAHUM. ' (From Our Own Correspondent), ' . The severity of the gale was inensely felt at Eketaliuna, whoro tho vind blew with hurricano force,: Jeavy showers of rain, hail and inow,fellalteruatleyonSaturdayand Sunday. A large window in the shop )f Mr H.Aulin was blown in, and i quantity of goods damaged by. vater. FBAtIJEIJSTON. (From Our Own Correspondent), Saturday and Sunday were twoof k worst days that wo have experencedthis winter, Its wasconstantly •ainiiig, snowing and hailinsr, All ;ho hills roundabout, ijs far as can JG.neen, are snowcapped,, ; GREITOWIf, ; I (From Our Own Correspondent), '^f The weather .still continues bit;erly cold; ! Yesterday, snow, hail and sleet fell, and the low lying hills | aro covored with snow. The 'churches ( hero wero poorly attended, most ( " church goers" preferring tho home fireside to venturing out into tho ; cold, ■■■:;■ ■ < : I NAPIEII, \ (By Telegraph.—Press Association) • Tho weather since Saturday has ■ been bjitorly cqld, and['jhorq'ivaji a' i fall of snowyestirdayj '.*£.' ' '' : .' ; ...-, AiprOKLAND..,'.',,:: (By Telegraph-Press Association). weather has ! prevailed hero since last Saturday. Yesterday there was cold rain and W'!ft Wtf'i<j(! by: sharp hailstorms, and a snowfall iii tho afternoon, in unusual experience for Auckland, The weather is the soverest felt for twenty years, WOODVILLE. .■■*■ (By Tolegraph-Press Association). A soyera storm and cqld weather 'Saturday and Sunday.. Snqw H e 3 gn hills to a l,qw love],. It j g ' feared that the result will b'e serious to slioep-farmers, so fans tlio'lambk season is conoornod, .-' /" WAIPAWA, (By Telegraph-Press Association). ' ; WAii'AWA,"Monday. . bnow foil in Waipawa. yesterday to-day, was the first fall in six years. - "■-.-'■' It is three inches on : tho Takdpau Plains. -■'. ;■:■'■ '■■■<;■■ )■>■■■■ «-: i.