HARVEST OF DEATH
MANY REPORTED FROZEN
INFLUENZA AND PNEUMONIA
Australian Press Association.
(Jteccived 14th February, 10 a.m.)
PARIS, 13 tli February. Statistics collected throughout Europe show that tho deaths due to the socalled "ico ago" winter arc approaching twenty thousand. There has been at least 2500 deaths from influenza and puoumohia in France alone. Thoro havo been several hundred deaths from drowning and shipwrecks. More than a hundred have been reported as frozen to death in Europe. To-day's reports show Httlo abatement of the freezing cold. Nancy registered 54 degrees of frost. The river Meurthe is frozen.
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Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 36, 14 February 1929, Page 11
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