RECORD HEAT IN RUSSIA
MONSTER FOREST FIRES. 'By Telegraph--Pre*' Acraciation—Coprrislit St. Petersburg, July 14. Tho greatest continuous heat for half a century has been experienced. There are monster forest fires in every direction. The ■ 'offcct of the drought on crops is causing anxiety. For twenty-four hours the Schluesslburg dynamite factory a:little north of St. 'Petersburg, en Lake Ladoga, was threatened by destruction by a great peat fire. Troops endeavoured to stifle the flames with liquid mud. The wind changed to-day, and the factory was saved., '
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2203, 16 July 1914, Page 7
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85RECORD HEAT IN RUSSIA Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2203, 16 July 1914, Page 7
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