FURIOUS GALES.
H "'-SHIPPING IN DISTRESS; mm SEAS INVADE A CINEMA. %mkpOttD PEJSSS ASSOCIATION-81 BMCTTOO WWBp islhobaot—copraioirr.i September "Ist, 5.5 p.m.) ' JIBP LONDON, September 20. gales all day long made the ■ jißgHsh Channel impassable except for strongest and largest steamers. At ; j&least a dozen big steamers, including ? "Fthe Temple Mead, of 4427 tons, and the fe Cathness, were sending out signals of j | distress, besides others in the Atlantic. ?'?' A French schooner was swept on to $| the rocks. 5» The liner Botorua, from New Zealand, stj'arrived at Southampton eight hours W late. ? ! { A tog which put out to assist the Uj? Italian steamer, Tuscania, returned HiA Baking, with her bridge washed away Hft:aa4 her flag half-mast for a sailor who HawMS swept overboard. ElK'tAt Folkstone crowds watched a multiHJP.OtgJned air liner, which, battling HsL'against an eighty-three-mile-an-hour Bfaypfy was brought almost to a standstill ' . llfv'JSww at Portland washed over a rewall and swept into the town, into a cinema theatre and the audience.
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Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 20039, 22 September 1930, Page 11
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