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  2. AN ICE-BREAKER IN VENICE.

    A regular Ice-breaker is being used to break up the ice, which has blocked the lagoons at Venice, four heavy tugs working in conjunction having ...

    Article : 79 words
  3. ICE AGE WEATHER.

    The severe frost continued to-day in the British Isles, the thermometer readings being even lower than yesterday. The coldest place appears to be ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 281 words
  4. WINTRY CONDITIONS CONTINUE.

    Although there was a rise of a few degrees in temperature throughout Britain yesterday and to-day, rigorous wintry conditions are ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 363 words
  5. A SCRAMBLE FOR COAL.

    Ten thousand persons to-day participated in a scramble for free coal, which was distributed by the Government to relieve the distress in homes without ...

    Article : 46 words
  6. A FATAL EXPEDITION.

    A party of eight persons last night set out from Lindace to walk across Lake Constance, which was frozen over. When they were in the middle of the ...

    Article : 67 words
  7. SNOWSTORMS IN ITALY.

    Heavy snowstorms in northern and central Italy have caused widespread interruption of train services. Several towns are three feet deep in snow. As ...

    Article : 52 words
  8. CONGESTION ON RAILWAYS.

    Nine Gipsies were found this morning frozen to death around the ashes of their fire in a forest in Silesia. A message from Prague states that ...

    Article : 143 words
  9. INFLUENZA IN GREAT BRITAIN.

    The week's death-roll from influenza totals 967, compared with 652 for the previous week. In Fleet-street the temperature at 2 o'clock this morning ...

    Article : 52 words
  10. A SENTRY FROZEN TO DEATH.

    The weather has been so severe at Landau that several French sentries collapsed and were taken to hospital in a serious condition. One was discovered ...

    Article : 61 words
  11. REDUCED SOLAR ACTIVITY.

    The director of Bourges Observatory (Abbe Moreux), whose forecast of a year ago has been fulfilled in the severity of the winter being experienced now. ...

    Article : 173 words
  12. WARM CLOTHING RELEASED FROM PAWN.

    Statistics collected from all over Europe show that the deaths due to the so-called "ice-age" winter are approaching 20,000. There have been at ...

    Article : 209 words
  13. THE THAMES FREEZING.

    A ground temperature of seven degrees above zero, or 25 degrees of frost, was registered at Greenwich Observatory early to-day. This equals ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 354 words
  14. FOOD PRICES RISE.

    The cold is tightening its paralysing grip on Europe. The industrial life of Czecho-Slovakia is almost at a stand-still and the railways are accepting ...

    Article : 154 words
  15. TEMPERATURE RISES SLIGHTLY

    Although many areas showed a slight increase of temperature, readings all over the country continue well below freezing point, except in isolated ...

    Article : 308 words
  16. SHIPS ICEBOUND IN THE BALTIC.

    The Elbe is frozen over from Dresden to Hamburg. Over 30 deg. of frost have been experienced in western, southern, and central Germany. ...

    Article : 81 words
  17. TRAINS IN SNOWDRIFTS.

    The shortage of coal ia Austria is creating a position of increasing seriousness. The depots at Vienna have been closed and rail services ...

    Article : 67 words
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