SCENE OF A NATIONAL CALAMITY.—The Esplanade at Hankow, extending for two miles along the bank of the Yangtze River. According to cable news yesterday the entire city is inundated to a depth of several feet, and the Yangtze has reached a record flood level.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LIV, Issue 6626, 12 August 1931, Page 8
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44SCENE OF A NATIONAL CALAMITY.—The Esplanade at Hankow, extending for two miles along the bank of the Yangtze River. According to cable news yesterday the entire city is inundated to a depth of several feet, and the Yangtze has reached a record flood level. Manawatu Times, Volume LIV, Issue 6626, 12 August 1931, Page 8
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