LONDON DOOMED.
TO BE WIPED OUT BY A ; %I7GE ' ; WAVE. ■ ■■-'■• ■' According to a recent theory of some geologists London is on, the border edge of destruction, the destroying angel being the great Antarctic icecap which has been"'forming itself for centuries, and which .holds at present in its grip all the waters "drawn from off/the Northern Hemisphere. "' Geologists believe .that this great icesucker has reached thie' stage, of perfection when it will break '} up again, letting loose all the waters of its suction over the two hemispheres, and completely flooding the low-lying lands of Europe, Asia, and Noith America.. This being the case, London will be swept out of sight in .less time than can be calculated try this great' wall of water a mile high, and huge blocks of ice be hurled here, there, and every-whei-e. ..,..'
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Motueka Star, Volume II, Issue 49, 31 January 1902, Page 4
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