’QUAKE IN MANCHURIA
LOSS OF MANY LIVES BUILDINGS COLLAPSE (Reed. May 7, noon.) TOKIO, May G. The Domei agency’s Harbin correspondent says that a disastrous earthquake rocked northern Manchuria shortly after midday on Tuesday. Thirty-three persons were killed at Suihwa, north of Harbin, when a brick factory and dwellings collapsed. It is reported that scores were killed and hundreds injured in other cities.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20548, 7 May 1941, Page 7
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63’QUAKE IN MANCHURIA Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20548, 7 May 1941, Page 7
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