DESTRUCTIVE HURRICANE
CAROLINE GROUP DEVASTATED,
MANY LIVES LOST.
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SYDNEY, June 28. News hae been received that- the Caroline group was devastated by a, hurricane. Many small islands were swept by the
The island of Ulie had most of its native inhabitants washed away, and it is estimated that 260 perished in the group. Native font! is scarce.
A schooner foundered, and most of the crew were drowned.
Twenty persons wore killed at Halief Island by the hurricane.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 13942, 29 June 1907, Page 9
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