THE GREAT STORMS.
[By Electric Telkgrai'H—Copyright.] New York, March 16. The damage sustained through the recent snow (tonus is estimated at 20,000,000 dollars. Twelve New York pilot boats and over 100 coasting vessels have been wrecked, and it is feared there has been great loss of life. At Brooklyn twenty funerals were proceeding, and were blocked in the streets by the snow. The corpses were removed to houses in the vicinity. A train conveying a number of New York legislators was blocked for two day 3, and the occupants, when rescued, were in almost a starving condition.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXX, Issue 2448, 20 March 1888, Page 2
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97THE GREAT STORMS. Waikato Times, Volume XXX, Issue 2448, 20 March 1888, Page 2
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