CYCLONE IN BURMA
TWELVE HUNDRED LIVES LOST. GREAT DAMAGE TO PROPERTY. (Pres* Association —By Telegraph—Copyright.) DELHI, May 30. Twelve hundred persons were killed and the country on both sides of the Mayu River strewn with the carcasses of cattle by a cyclone, which left Akyab practically unscathed. Thousands of people are homeless, and relief organisations are helpless owing to the extent of the devastation. — Sydney Sun Cable.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 19804, 1 June 1926, Page 9
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67CYCLONE IN BURMA Otago Daily Times, Issue 19804, 1 June 1926, Page 9
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