INNISFAIL DISASTER.
CYCLONE RAGES FOR 17 HOURS,
HOUSES COLLAPSE LIKE PACKS OP. CARDS: (Elec. Tel. Copyright— United Press Assn.) BRISBANE, March 15. The cyclone at Imiisfail raged for 17 hours, and houses collapsed like, packs of^ cards, causing most of the deaths. Three hundred destitute women and children are sheltering at the Tnnisfail Shire Hall.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 14555, 16 March 1918, Page 5
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55INNISFAIL DISASTER. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 14555, 16 March 1918, Page 5
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