HEAT WAVE IN ENGLAND
LONDON, August 13. The heat has caused eight deaths in England. It also caused an explosion at the Chitworth Gunpowder Company's works, near Buxton, one person being killed. Eighty-six degrees in the shade were registered in London. The wheat crops have greatly benefited.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2892, 18 August 1909, Page 26
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47HEAT WAVE IN ENGLAND Otago Witness, Issue 2892, 18 August 1909, Page 26
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