DISASTROUS EARTHQUAKES.
IMMENSE LOSS OF LIFE.
Press Association. Electric Telegraph,
Copyright. Keceived February 17, 10 a.m. London, February 16. Earthquakes destroyed Shemakha, a town in Russian Transcaucasia.
Two hundred bodies have been dug from the ruins and hundreds more have perished.
Twenty-five thousand inhabitants are without food and shelter. Shocks constantly recur.
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Marlborough Express, Volume XXXVI, Issue 40, 17 February 1902, Page 2
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52DISASTROUS EARTHQUAKES. Marlborough Express, Volume XXXVI, Issue 40, 17 February 1902, Page 2
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