THE FLOODS IN INDIA.
GREAT DAMAGE DONE. 6500 HOUSES DESTROYED. 256 VILLAGES INUNDATED. United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright, (Received Sept. 5, 10.45 a.m.) CALCUTTA, Sept. 4. Some 'idea of the damage done in Bihar by the recent floods may be gathered from a communique issued from Ranchi to-day. It states that In the Dinapore sub r division alone the area affected was 270 square miles, where 256 villages were inundated, and 6500 houses were destroyed. *
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Waikato Times, Volume 116, Issue 19353, 5 September 1934, Page 7
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