GALES IN THE OLD COUNTRY.
Received February 20, 5 p.m. LONDON. February 19
Heavy gales have occurred in Britain and Ireland. The wind was over seventy miles an hour in some placss. Much damage was done at Pre3ton and Birmingham. Torrential rains fell at Carlisle. A train in Ireland was blown over an embankment twelve feet high. The couplings held. Some of the waggons were suspended in the air, and the passengers had miracuolus escapes.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 976, 21 February 1910, Page 5
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75GALES IN THE OLD COUNTRY. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 976, 21 February 1910, Page 5
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