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H.M.N.Z.S. Kaniere paid Gisborne another visit last month, during the school holidays. The ship was open to the public for one afternoon, when hundreds of children took the opportunity to inspect her. Picture shows the Kaniere berthing in the harbour, and (inset) the scene at the wharf during the afternoon.

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Frostless Wainui was the victim of freakish August weather when a heavy hailstorm hit the seaside resort....here is some of the evidence, in a picture taken nearly an hour after the fall.

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Half a dozen inches of rain fell in as many days...some wag erected this sign beside the lake in Gladstone Road where highway is being reconstructed.