VIOLENT ’QUAKE
ANOTHER TURKISH DISASTER.
THREE HUNDRED KILLED. TWELVE VILLAGES DESTROYED. (United Press Association.—Copyright.) (Received This Dav, 1.55 p.m.) ANKARA, July 30. Three hundred were killed and several hundred injured when 12 villages were destroyed as the result of a violent earthquake in the central plateau of Anatolia. The shock was felt at Ankara, Istanbul, Erzincan, and many other centres.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 60, Issue 251, 31 July 1940, Page 6
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