HAVOC IN TURKEY.
WHAT THE EARTHQUAKE DID.
11.000 HOUSES DESTROYED
By Telegraph—Press' Association-Copyright (Rec. September IS, 10.15 p.m.)
London, September 18. The Turkish Ambassador announces that tho great earthquake in August destroyed 32 Government buildings, 11,000 dwellings and shops, 35 mosques, and 11 churches in the Gallipoli and Rodosto districts. • Tho shock also partially wrecked 5000 dwellings. The death-roll totalled 1115 killed, snd 222S injured.
Tweuty-nino thousand persons required assistance amounting to half a million sterling.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1549, 19 September 1912, Page 5
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76HAVOC IN TURKEY. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1549, 19 September 1912, Page 5
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