DEFENCE OF MADRAS
CIVIL PREPARATIONS
(Rec. 11 a.m.) MADRAS, April 13
Elaborate civil defence measures are being undertaken in Madras, including the provision of emergency eating places and evacuee camps. Similar precautions are being taken in the coastal districts of Orissa.
. About 130,000 persons have been evacuated from Madras since April 7. Special trains are leaving daily for the interior.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXIII, Issue 87, 14 April 1942, Page 5
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