TRAGIC WEDDING
ENTOMBS FIFTY ARABS. [United Press Association.—By Electric Telegraph .—Copyrigh t. j LONDON, December 29. The “Daily' Mail’s” Algier’.s correspondent reports that while an Arab wedding was being celebrated in the native quarter, of the city, and overhanging cliff, which bad been undermined by excavations and rains, collapsed. the bride and her family, the guests and musicians, all perished, only the bridegroom being saved. About fifty natives were entombed but the death roll is uncertain.
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Hokitika Guardian, 30 December 1930, Page 6
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76TRAGIC WEDDING Hokitika Guardian, 30 December 1930, Page 6
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