HUNDRED AND TEN HOURS OF FROST
LONDON'S EXPERtENCE. MANY HOUSES LACK WATER. FLOATING ICE AT RICHMOND. (-Received 12.45 p.m.) (Sun Cable). LONDON, Fehr nary 15 • There has been incessant frost for a hundred and. ten hours in London. Many suburbs reports 28 or 29 degrees of frost. Last night conditions were aggravated by a dismal yellow fog. The city forecast for the week-end is for very cold weather with occasional snow. It is estimated that a quarter of a million houses in the Loudon area are without water. Blocks of ice are floating in the Thames at Richmond". Eighteen rivers throughout England 'are frozen. —Australian' Plrefcfe Association—“ Sun” Service. PORTS FROZEN. (Received 12.45 p.m.) PARIS, February 15. Ports on the north-west coast are completely frozen. Tn_ many areas the sea is a mass of ire' a hundred yards from the shore. —Australian Press Association, “Sun” Service..
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Stratford Evening Post, Issue 38, 16 February 1929, Page 6
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