FERRY SWAMPED.
216 MOHAMMEDANS DROWNED.
(Received 10 a.m.)
CALCUTTA, August 2. A ferry boat carrying Mohammedan labourers across the River Noakhali, East Bengal, was swamped by a tidal bore and 216 were drownea. There were 31 survivore.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIII, Issue 182, 3 August 1932, Page 7
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