A HURRICANE.
i . -9- —— DAMAGE IN MALAY ARCHIPELAGO. by: telegraph—mess association—coPTßiam 4 Port Darwin, June 13. Information from Koepang, Timor, in tho Malay Archipelago, shows that tho hurricane which recently visited the. pearling centra Broomo extended to the islands of Letti, Kissa, Wetter, and Barba, east of Timor, causing much damage to proporty and the loss of many lives. ' ' ■ v A report is current t'hat the Koepang, a largo iron steamer, went ashore at tho Rowley shoals. Much fresh: wreckage, evidently belonging to a largo steamer, has been found.
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 224, 15 June 1908, Page 7
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89A HURRICANE. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 224, 15 June 1908, Page 7
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