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CYCLONE AT JOHANNESBURG. SOUTHERN SUBURBS SWEPT. (By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright.) (Australian Press Association.) (Received Oct. 8, 1.37 p.m.) CAPETOWN, Oct. 7. A cyclone swept Iho southern .suburbs of Johannesburg. The galvanised roofs of the Grown mines and the native compound were carried a mile like piece.., of paper. Thousands of trees wore uprooted. The damage is estimated a£ £IOO,OOO. Only a few people were injured.
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Waikato Times, Volume 106, Issue 17836, 8 October 1929, Page 7
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66DAMAGE £lOO,OOO, Waikato Times, Volume 106, Issue 17836, 8 October 1929, Page 7
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