DENSE FOG IN ENGLAND.
AIR SERVICE! INTERRUPTED. TWO YEARS’ RECORD BROKEN. (British Oflicial Wireless.J RUGBY, Jan. 23. For the first time, for two years there was no air service between London and the Continent yesterday, owing to a. fog which covered a large part of England and the England Channel. Conditions have been So adverse to Channel shipping during the past few days that mo ships have been able to reach the Channel Islands since Sunday. The fog, though considerably less dense, persists to-day in many parts of the country. Road, conditions have been rendered more difficult in some parts of the country owing to severe frosts. No fewer than 20 motor cars were involved in a crash at the foot of a hill near Wellingborough yesterday. A slight railway accident attributable to the fog occurred near Manchester.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 25 January 1929, Page 5
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