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[ United Press Jisoriallon.] (By JHcctric Telegraph—Copyright), THE WINTER ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE GLOBE. TERRIBLE EXPERIENCES. i (Received February 10,6.10 p.m.) Loxnox, February 9. Skating has been indulged in at Kingston on tho Thames. ■ The sea is frozen on the Kentish coast, and it is feared that the Whitstablc oyster fisheries will bo greatly injured. Birds havo been frozen in the branches of trees in Norfolk. Thousands of people are on the verge of perishing. The Sheerncss station has been literally buried in snow, and was twico dug out, the occupants being 14 hours without food and fire. Numerous deaths are reported daily from exposure, and tho post- i men, omnibus drivers, cabmen, and labourers, suffer severely. (Received, February 11, 1,10 a.m.) Washington*, February 10. Many people, and thousands of horses and cattle in tho Western States, arc dying from cold. Wild animals nre taking refuge ftnioiiEf the settlements. , 'The fruit crops in Florida are I ruined.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 4948, 11 February 1895, Page 2
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161LATEST CABLE NEWS. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 4948, 11 February 1895, Page 2
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