HURRICANE IN THE GILBERTS.
PLANTATIONS DEVASTATED, \ By Telegraph-Press AssociaUou-OoDjrieU ' Sydney, April 8. ' A hurricane in thp Gilbert Group, on March 27, swept the islands of Nanouti ■ and Tarmtcuwea. (or Druminond), causing, widespread devastation, in the- coconut plantations. Native villages wero destroyed and several natives killed. THE DROUGHT BROKEN. j (Rcc. April'9,"s p.m.)'"' " v : ..Sydney, April 8., The protracted drought in the GilWt Islands has broken, and heavy rains have ' fallen.
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1098, 10 April 1911, Page 5
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70HURRICANE IN THE GILBERTS. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1098, 10 April 1911, Page 5
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