HURRICANS
IN CARIP.BEAN SEA
Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. Aust.-alian and _\ T .Z. Cable Association.
t , . YORK. August 19. A hurricane destroyed houses "whs ryes ami pleasure resoiis at Corpus Christi (lexas). Great damage was done to property. Ilu' steamer Pilot Nov sank in tK-> Calf of Mexico, and the crew of 12 armissing. Detail..- of tho dieter are meagre, as the telegraph lines are down. .„ r . KIXOSTOX, August 19. Jho Governor of Jamaica announces tiutt tne damage done by the hurricano is tar greater than at first estimated. The oanaua. and other mm-- suffered ; tho sugar cam: is undamaged.
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Evening Star, Issue 16198, 21 August 1916, Page 6
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98HURRICANS Evening Star, Issue 16198, 21 August 1916, Page 6
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