CYCLONE RUIN
| 300 KILLED IN INDIAN TOWN. j MADRAS, Nov. 10. ' A cyclone has devastated tlio town of Nellor'o, 98 miles north-yest lof Madras, and the surroimding district/. In tho town alone 300 deatlis arp reported as well as injuries to hundreds of other people. Most of the railway station buildings have been wrecked and other large buildings have been blown down. The town hall, tho church, hospital, find public offices were unroofed and dam-, aged. The Madras Government has vot-!. ed £750 to a relief fund. : The population of Nollore is about 33,000.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16534, 29 December 1927, Page 10
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94CYCLONE RUIN Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16534, 29 December 1927, Page 10
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