WEDDING DISASTER
BRIDE AND GUESTS KILLED.
[BY CABLE —PRESS ASSN. —COPYBIGHT.]
CAIRO, October 25.
Wedding celebrations were in full swing at Girga, Upper* Egypt, when the second floor of a building, packed with women, collapsed on a festive ihg of men below*. Fourteen were killed, including the bride. Many were injured. The sexes were celebrating separately in accordance with the Moslem custom.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 26 October 1932, Page 7
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