GALE IN ENGLAND.

Colonist, Volume LV, Issue 13646, 11 February 1913, Page 5

GALE IN ENGLAND.

SHIPPING CAStJALTIES NUMER-

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THE MERSEY DISASTER.

*. ~.,' r . .., t , t . t ;■. : ;:Ldndon,; Feb.,9.yEleven persons^ were drowned when' th^hopper capsized on the, Mersey. • The'"gale has Caused much damage in ihe iicirth of England."• Numerous shipping- casualties are reported. [ Seriicius havoc was played in Scot-:, land,- where the gAlo ' blew open: tAe; Ellerslie dock '■ gates ; tft:; G^sgbw, and; three workmen were drowned by the inrush of watefi'' '•"'-■'■ '■[:'' ■ •;.."