ICY SPELL WILL CONTINUE
LESS SEVERE IN; BRITAIN. DIMINUTION OF SOLAR ACTIVITY’. (Re ceived Noon). PARES, February 15. M. Moreuu says the icy spell will continue till the cud of hebruaiy, but will be less severe in Britain. Ho explains that it is due to a diminution of solar activity which began several months ago. He also prophesises a renewal of the earthquakes hi 1929 and 1930, with much volcanic activity in 1930 and 1931.
WALKED ACROSS ZUIDER ZEE. At Amsterdam, for the first time in history, a party of marooned people walked across the frozen /adder Zee from Mark to Homes on the island of TJrk. COAL RIOTS IN GERMANYBERLIN, Fob. 15. Coal riots have broken out in Breslau owing to a shortage of fuel. PRAGUE, .Feb. 15. The cold Is slowly paralysing the country’s communication and industries. All stations are congested with snowed up trains, while fuel n* running out, and factories are closing.—Australian P.A.
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Stratford Evening Post, Issue 38, 16 February 1929, Page 5
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