TERRIFIC CYCLONE
DAMAGE IN NOUMEA DESOLATION EVERYWHERE fElec. Tel. Copyright—United Presa Assn.) (Received April 19, noon.) SYDNEY, April 19. A terrific cyclone which passed over New Caledonia recently wrought extensive damage, according to a wireless message from the Oronsay, which lias arrived at Noumea on a pleasure cruise. The message said desolation was everywhere. Small ships were carried ~gh and dry by huge seas, and numerHis buildings were blown down, crops and trees razed to the ground, and the water svstein dislocated.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18067, 19 April 1933, Page 7
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82TERRIFIC CYCLONE Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18067, 19 April 1933, Page 7
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