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The Remarkable Mr Wragge

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Image: MR. CLEMENT L. WRAGGE, F.R.G.S., Etc.

MR. CLEMENT L. WRAGGE, F.R.G.S., Etc.

Auckland Libraries

Image: 1916 06 May Clement Wragge in Levin

1916 06 May Clement Wragge in Levin

Kete Horowhenua

Image: CLEMENT WRAGGE. Palms, Planets and Premonitions, (Observer, 19 August 1916)

CLEMENT WRAGGE. Palms, Planets and Premonitions, (Observer, 19 August 1916)

National Library of New Zealand

Newspaper

CLEMENT WRAGGE. (Wairarapa Daily Times, 31 May 1904)

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Image: Wet Weather Wragge (gratified): Certainly, my friend, I'm the Clement Wragge who predicts the weather. . Cocky: W ell, then, cut out the bloomin' rain or 111 break your barbed-wire neck���see ? (Observer, 28 July 1917)

Wet Weather Wragge (gratified): Certainly, my friend, I'm the Clement Wragge who predicts the weather. . Cocky: W ell, then, cut out the bloomin' r...

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Newspaper

THE MIGHTY UNIVERSE." (Hawera & Normanby Star, 31 March 1915)

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Image: WHERE HE SPRUNG FROM. Clement Wragge (with guest viewing botanical gardens): 1 take a keen interest in the Maori race and its origin. Now, do you know where you came from ? Hemi te Pu (back from the front): Aye; Somewhere in franee. (Observer, 19 October 1918)

WHERE HE SPRUNG FROM. Clement Wragge (with guest viewing botanical gardens): 1 take a keen interest in the Maori race and its origin. Now, do you k...

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Image: RAINMAKERS.—When the late Mr. Clement Wragge (on,right) was a leading authority on weather topicsnn Australia he had a scheme for overcoming the droughts which so often assailed various'parts of the country. With these huge tubes he bombarded the skies in the hope of making the rain fall. Each lube was named after a prominent climatologist. (Evening Post, 15 October 1936)

RAINMAKERS.—When the late Mr. Clement Wragge (on,right) was a leading authority on weather topicsnn Australia he had a scheme for overcoming the dr...

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Image: Waiata Tropical Gardens, Birkenhead, Auckland

Waiata Tropical Gardens, Birkenhead, Auckland

Alexander Turnbull Library

Newspaper

OBITUARY (Evening Post, 11 December 1922)

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