THE PERSIAN FLOODS
GREAT DEVASTATION CAUSED. DAMAGE ESTIMATED AT £ 2,000,000 . (Treu A»»ociatioD—B f TiMegrapi—Copyright.) BAGDAD, April 13. There is a slight improvement in the flood situation. The river is falling slightly, but the desert flood level is stationary. The ladies of the Royal Family have departed for the King’s estate, 100 miles north of Bagdad. King Feisul is temporarily living in the house of a Jewish merchant at Bagdacl. The damage caused bv the floods will probably be £2,000,000. —Reuter.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 19764, 15 April 1926, Page 9
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80THE PERSIAN FLOODS Otago Daily Times, Issue 19764, 15 April 1926, Page 9
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