STORM IN ENGLAND
24 KILLED IN ACCIDENT. [United Press Association—By Electric ... Telegraph—Copyrght.] r.VC h'ity' s.»‘»V i..i :• • . S> UL - tv. LONDON; Aug. 5: Yesterday was the wettest Bank Holiday here ripr.*ten , ;yh , «rs; .' The weaindooi;s. ' Cjjiade l l*aw»-i ing; artel boating almost impossible. The King’s, yacht “Brittaina” withdrew from the day’s racing. There were;.only / twpv other,; competitors,- ■of which'one finished. ' Scores, a| jj| i . v yißj..i9rs, 7^n , i.ved:i-.' at. i.'.the' seaside resorts . carrying, coats which Vwere soaked, before their - departure. The Majority of the ports were cancellpd.’ . ." u .v.v V i-
Theye iyere serious accidents, ..including a . death r.oll of twenty-four, whiefi marred, the holiday,. .. , Twp,. trairisj from Blackpool collided, result,i,pg in. .one hundred hospital cases.. AY,'
The, Hampstejttd' Heathers,, however, kept. up the traditional Cockney jolliThe Duebe.«n had the quietest of birthdays, , lib© only celebration was a ..small family: gathering at Glanais 'Castle. .. , ’ . Thij* Forfar' cattle .niarket .presented a m<»t animated scene when, a thousr. and farmers ' drank, the ~.Duchess’s health: v" vv; " J
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Hokitika Guardian, 6 August 1930, Page 5
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164STORM IN ENGLAND Hokitika Guardian, 6 August 1930, Page 5
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