HEAVY SNOWSTORMS
CABLE NEWS.
United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph Copyright.
EOUGH WEATHER IN ENGLAND AND SCOTLAND.
TRAINS SNOWED UP.
A MAN FROZEN TO DEATH,
Received December 29, 10.15 p.m. LONDON, December 29. The heaviest snow for twenty years has fallen in the north-east of Scotland. Railway and telegraphic communication is interrupted. A train was snowed up at Porthlethen. At the Isle of Man there was a heavy snowstorm— the worst experienced for 14 years. A train was snowed up near Doug - las (capital of Isie of Man), and the passengers suffered terribly. Heavy snow also fell in the northeast of England and in the Thames Valley. A iabourer was frozen to death on the Plumstead Marshes. Much snow has fallen in Northern and Central Europe.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 3080, 30 December 1908, Page 5
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125HEAVY SNOWSTORMS Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 3080, 30 December 1908, Page 5
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