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A DESTRUCTIVE CYCLONE.
AT THE NEW HEBRIDES
THREE NATIVES DROWNED
. CHURCHES DEMOLISHED
[PKESS ASS9CTATION.] VReceived April S4, 11 a.m.) • SYDNEY, April 24. _ A cyclone at the .New Hebrides did damage to'the extent of £16,000. Three natives we're drowned at Mele. The native rchurch at Tongoa was1 swept off its 'foundations, and. twenty other native churches were demolished. < The heaviest blow lasted four hours. Twelve inches of Fain fell in five hours.
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Marlborough Express, Volume XLIII, Issue 99, 24 April 1909, Page 5
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71A DESTRUCTIVE CYCLONE. Marlborough Express, Volume XLIII, Issue 99, 24 April 1909, Page 5
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