SNOWED UP !
-» ' VIOLENT STORMS IN THE OLD WORLD. TERROR FOR TRAIN TRAVELLERS. -.BY E_£CTBIC TFLECBAPH OOPTEIGHT.] ■FEB PEESS tBSOOIATION.j London, December 29. The heaviest snowstorm experienced for twenty years has been experienced in the north-east of Scotland. Railways and telegraph services have been interrupted. A train was snowed up at Porthlethan. The greatest snowstorm for fourteen years has happened in the Isle of Man. A train was snowed up near Douglas, the passengers suffering terribly. Heavy snowstorms have been experienced in the north-east of England and along the Thames Valley. A labourer was frozen to death on the Plumstead Marshes. Much snow has fallen in the northern central portion of Europe. (Received December 30, 10.50 a.m.) London, December 29. A fierce blizzard continues to rage in Britain. — ■— — **--^— *■■ —
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Feilding Star, Volume III, Issue 765, 30 December 1908, Page 2
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