THE MEXICAN EARTHQUAKE
TOWNS COVERED BY A LAKE.
(B.IITES PRESS ASSOCIATION.—COPIItiaBT.)
(AUSTRALIAN - NEW ZEALAND CABLE ASSOCIATION.)
MEXICO CITY, Bth January./ ' The earthquake in the Orizaba district on Saturday destroyed the town' of Couzetlan, and a thousand of the inhabitants are lying dead. The entire garrison of Teocelo were killed. A dozen towns in Vera, Cruz State were partly or totally dostsoyed, and the village of Calcahualco was engulfed, with a number of the inhabitants.
(Received January 10, 8 a.m.)
MEXICO CITY, Bth January. Toocelo La-ko now covers the sites of seven towna.
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Evening Post, Volume XCIX, Issue 9, 10 January 1920, Page 5
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