10,000 HOMELESS.
FIRE IN CRISTOBAL. CRISTOBAL, April 15. The fire reported as having destroyed a large portion of the port of Colon swept the main section of the city of Cristobal and destroyed 25 blocks. Ten thousand people have been rendered homeless. Men of the United States Army and Navy assisted in extinguishing the flames.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 90, 16 April 1940, Page 7
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