FERRY BOAT CAPSIZES
DISASTER ON RIVER GANGES CALCUTTA, August 5. (Received August 5, at 5.5 p.m.) Twenty-six people were drowned in the Ganges near Ramnagar. A ferry boat containing 30, including a dozen women, was caught in the swirling flooded waters and capsized. Four people, including a woman, were saved by grasping floating logs.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 22025, 7 August 1933, Page 7
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