A SWIMMING BATH DISASTER.
TWO HUNDRED WOMEN DROWNED. Press Association.—Electric Tele«r»ph.-Copjilgh»_ St. Petersburg, August 5. A terrible disaster occurred at Kre-
menchui;, a town on the left bank of the Dneiper, in Poltava, a Russian province. A large swimming batb, in which four hundred women were bathing, was swept away, and two hundred of the women were drowned.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIV, Issue 10515, 7 August 1897, Page 5
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58A SWIMMING BATH DISASTER. New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXIV, Issue 10515, 7 August 1897, Page 5
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