MANY DEATHS FEARED
PILGHQI STEAMER ABLAZE
(Received 23rd May, 2 p.m.)
JEDDAH, 22nd May.
The French steamer Asia, having embarked fifteen hundred pilgrims fop Southern Red Sea ports,' subsequently took fire hi the harbour. The blaza became uncontrollable, ana the steamer unapproachable. It is feared tha one) hundred are dead. ; ' ■'.
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Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 120, 23 May 1930, Page 9
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