MANY KILLED.
600 HOUSES DESTROYED IN EGYPT. (BT CAB?B—JBSSB ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT.) (AUSTRALIAN AND N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION.) CAIRO, April 5. A great fire at Tantah, raging for 24 hours, restated in 32 being killed. Four thousand arfe homeless, over 600 dwellings being destroyed. [Tantah is ft town of over 35,000 population, situated in the Delta. Tt is the capital of the province of Gharbieh, and is 64 miles north-west of Cairo, on the Alexandria-Cairo railway. It is noted for its fairs and Mohammedan festivals.]
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Press, Volume LXII, Issue 18659, 7 April 1926, Page 9
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82MANY KILLED. Press, Volume LXII, Issue 18659, 7 April 1926, Page 9
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