HURRICANE IN THE ISLANDS
VESSELS DRIVEN ASHORE
Press Association. SUVA, March 24. > There was a heavy gale last night. ■The glass fell to 29.25. The steamer Sangola, which arrived from India on the ISth inst., with 1150 coolies, was driven ashore with large lighters loaded with Indian cargo alongside. Alany small craft were wrecked. Houses and balconies were wrecked. The valuable Levuka cable was interrupted. There is no country news. The Mara, bound for v ancouvei-, was detained, but was despatched at 6 a.m.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2148, 25 March 1908, Page 3
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84HURRICANE IN THE ISLANDS Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2148, 25 March 1908, Page 3
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