Inquirer and Commercial News (Perth, WA : 1855 - 1901), Friday 17 July 1896, page 13


HEAT-WAVE IN EUROPE

DEATHS FROM SUNSTROKE. London, July 11.

A great heat-wave is at present being experienced in Europe. In England numerous deaths by sun-stroke have occurred, including that of a sentry on duty at Marl-borough House, the London residense of the Prince of Wales. In Spain the heat has been so intense that the very birds have been killed.