DESTRUCTIVE.
| FLOODS AND FIRE IN CHINA. .'■' BT KLECTBIO TEL-08-PH. —00PT-I6BX r MB PBBSa AaaOGIATION. } ' (Received August 7, 8.5 a.m.) Sydney, August 7. Chinese files report a disastrous • flood in Canton.' When the flood was ! at ita. height, a fire broke out, and . destroyed hundreds of shops. The in- . habitants were driven to the top storeys of their premises and were unable to escape, and thousands perished There are 10,000 destitute inhabitants.
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Feilding Star, Volume XI, Issue 2785, 7 August 1915, Page 2
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