GALE IN VICTORIA
EXTENSIVE DAMAGE REPORTED ?re*s Association —By Telegraph—Oopyrigh. MELBOURNE, July 19. Tlie whole of the southern portion of the State is being swept by a 45-mile-an-hour gale, considerably _ hampering shipping and doing extensive damage to property and electric light and telegraph lines. Attempts to berth the Monterey to-day proved futile, and the liner was finally compelled to anchor oif Port Melbourne. Smaller ships were :'"eble to enter the Yarra River-. Reports from the country state that there have been he.avy falls of snow, a regular blizzard prevailing in the Southern Australian Alps.
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Evening Star, Issue 22086, 20 July 1935, Page 15
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94GALE IN VICTORIA Evening Star, Issue 22086, 20 July 1935, Page 15
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