SUBMERSED CEMETERY
RAILWAY LINE FLOODED. By Telegraph—Frees Association—Copyrigh Received 9.80 a.m., Dec. 13 St. Petersburg, Dec. 12.
A fluvial displacement of the river Lyr Daria submerged tho northern half of the Ovenburg-Lasbkent railway for a distance of 14 miles, and converted the cemetery into a lake 56 foot deep, 30 miles broad, and 330 other miles of the line is liable to inundation.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XII, Issue 1072, 14 December 1903, Page 2
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