WIDESPREAD GALE
DAMAGE IN SOUTHERN ENGLAND SEVERAL PEOPLE KILLED , STEAMERS BLOWN ASHORE [British Official Wireless] (Received 24th November. 10.42 a.m.) RUGBY. 23rd November. Reports from all over southern England describe widespread gale damage. ! Several deaths occurred as a result of , the collapse of walls and masonry and I other objects being hurled from the tops l of buildings. Several sm&il steamers were blown ashore. QUEEN MARY UNABLE TO LAND PASSENGERS ! .'U.P.A.- B.v Electric Telegraph—Copyright] (Received 24th November. 10.45 a.m.) LONDON. 23rd November. A gale caused considerable damage 1 along the coasts and inland. Many ships are in distress. : The Queen Mary was unable to land 300 passengers and 1500 bags of mail at j Plymouth, and carried them on to I Cherbourg. Several small steamers are ashore in the Channel.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXII, 24 November 1938, Page 10
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