AN ELECTRIC STORM.
LOSS OF LIFE. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copy right. Australian and N.Z. Table Association. PERTH. October 31. An electric storm, accompanied by terrific wind, caused extensive damage in the city. There were many capsizes on tho Swan River. One yacht, with five persons aboard, attempted to make the shore. Tho chain ballast shifted and tho craft capsized and sank. Dorothy Barker and Nellie Barker, sisters, and Leslie Mad docks, owner of tb© boat, were drowned.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 16570, 1 November 1921, Page 2
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76AN ELECTRIC STORM. Star (Christchurch), Issue 16570, 1 November 1921, Page 2
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