HEAVY LOSS OF LIFE
FERRY BOAT CAPSIZES
TIDAL WAVE IN EAST BENGAL
CALCUTTA, August 8. During a tidal wave a ferry-boat with over 150 passengers on board and a number of cattle overturned in midstream .in the Meghna River when en route to Farashganj,' East Bengal. It is feared, that 100 perished; about SO were rescued.
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Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 34, 9 August 1933, Page 7
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56HEAVY LOSS OF LIFE Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 34, 9 August 1933, Page 7
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