3000 DEAD.
TOLL OF TURKISH EARTHQUAKE. ■Br Telegraph—Proas Association—Copyright (Rec. August 18, 5.5 p.m.) Constantinople, August 17. The' American man-of-war Scorpion has visited the scone of tho earthquake. Tkreo thousand woro killed and six thousand injured. It is almost impossible to approach some of the villages owing to the uuburied corpses. . . , Tho tremors continue. Numerous deep fissures have been opened. Only a few houses on the sea front at Myriophito nro now standing. The Red Crescent and Greek Societies ere doing good work. Roma, August IC. Tho eruption of Stromboli at present exceeds that of 1807. Ashes are pouring from the four craters.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1522, 19 August 1912, Page 7
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1033000 DEAD. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1522, 19 August 1912, Page 7
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