GREAT STORMS.
HEAA r Y FALLS OF SNOAV.
MANY LIVES LOST.
By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright
London, Feb. 4. A terrible blizzard has occurred in Canada. There has been sixty hours’ snow. Roads and railways are blocked. Food is scarce in Montreal.
A French barque foundered off Ushant, and twenty-one were drowned.
It is feared that fifty persons have been drowned on the British coast.
The biggest snow fail for a quarter of a century has taken place at Venice. Trains in Switzerland and Spam are snow-bound. Fatal avalanches have occurred in Switzerland and Austria.
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Gisborne Times, Volume VII, Issue 334, 6 February 1902, Page 2
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93GREAT STORMS. Gisborne Times, Volume VII, Issue 334, 6 February 1902, Page 2
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