QUAKE IN SERBIA
HEAVY DEATH ROLL. 1000 BUILDINGS DEMOLISHED. I” United Press Association.—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.] (Received this dav at 1 0 p.m A BELGRADE, March 8. King Alexander and Prime Minister Zizkovitch started for southern Serbia the scene of disastrous earthquakes during the past forty-eight hours, resulting in twenty-four killed- and seventy injured. The terror stricken populace left the damaged villages of Vardar district driving their flocks and camped in the open country. No houses are standing. The Tiravn-Val-andovo railway bridges are wrecked. One field telephone is communicating with the outer world. Army and civil authorities are organising relief. SOFIA, March 8. One hundred and fifty were killed and five hundred injured in southern Yugo Slavia and a thousand buildings are demolished chiefly in Radotnir, Kustendil and Petrich.
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Hokitika Guardian, 9 March 1931, Page 5
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128QUAKE IN SERBIA Hokitika Guardian, 9 March 1931, Page 5
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