HURRICANE VICTIMS
♦ — HAITI'S SERIOUS PLIGHT . PRESIDENT'S APPEAL United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. Australian Press Association —United Service. Eeeeived 30th August, noon.) POET AU PBINCE (Haiti), 29th Aug. ."More than a 100,000 people arc facing starvation in the recent hurricanedevastated area in Haiti. All animals were killed and entire crops destroyed. It will take from three to six months to grow new crops. The resources of the Government are insufficient to help adequately these unfortunate people. We must rebuild the roads and bridges and provide food and shelter, declared President Borno, in a statement issued on Wednesday.
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Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 44, 30 August 1928, Page 13
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