The work of clearing the roads of snowdrifts and of taking food supplies to remote districts has been rendered even more cliffs' by a severe frost, which has drifts into masses of ice. Gallant efforts have been made by doctors reach patients in isolated places.
Even London has been threatened with a shortage of fuel and food Coal merchants have been supplies of coal satisfactorily Uy train, but have been unable to deliver "supplies to house-holders While sunshine and freezing cold continue every day to visit Great Britain, the severe gale raging in the Channel is abating.
The cross-Channel str. Maid of Orleans this afternoon conveyed. M. de Fleuricn and the other storm-owing tothe tee-hound streets. Milk "supplies have been considers ably affected, but are now being deliverd nearly normally.
'A large number of French people held up in England through the ac~ snt to the cross-Chanel str
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