"Nine Feet of Ice on the Danube below zero in various parts of the country. Even the main connec tions with the rest of the Continent fare being barely maintained. Most! of the smaller railway-lines are still interrupted—Kuo Min Wireless. Brussels, Feb. 24.
London, Feb. 22. us in, Britain, the Continent is lees fortunate.
Reuter's correspondent at Athens! wires that there hi snow-storm all over and many of the country districts are threatened with a shortage of Food. stuffs owing to the interruption communications, He adds that, so faz, 3,500,000 drachmae (£100,000) us been subveribed for the relief of contributing: a million dr: the Premier, M. Venizelos 500,000.
A message from Sofia states that the cold wave has returned Bulgaria, the barometer registering, twenty-five below zero (Fahr.) i some places. Bluck Snow, clu to volcanic dust, fell at Rustehuk, on the Danube, yesterday.—Reute Bada-Pest, Feb. cold has returned with renewed vigour. Forty-five degree of frost were registered here to-da The Danube has ice nine feet thick, so that ox-carts are able the river, Most of the fruit blossom and fifty per cent, of the honey-hees. hav od by the frost.—Reuter, One of the city's finest buildings, the Palace, of Justice was partially destroyed by fire which also caused the loss of valuable archives. The fire brigades were badly hampered heir work as most of the water-ins were frozen—Kuo Min State Procession -Abandoned London, Feb. 26.
After a few days of comparative mildness Arctic conditions have been renewed in Britain and heavy snowfalls are general. These are due, according to weather experts, to. a. persistent _anticyclone over Scandinavia and Russia.
Colder weather ix forecasted.
Snow disappointed Londoners hoping to sce the Prince of Wales profeceil in state from Buckingham! Place to St. James' Palace to deputize for the King in holding the first levee of the season to-day.
Owing to the bad weather the State procession was eaneclled and the Prince, intood of driving in the silver and gold State coach escorted by Life Guards, arranged to walk from York House to St. James'
Palace—Reuter.
Meayy Losses in Poland Blizzards and Tornadoes Warsaw, Fe New York, Feb.
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