QUAKE DISASTER
’ CENTRAL EUROPE 120 KILLED; 500 INJURED. ... , ... ; .,l. (United Press Association—By Electric dri""' V Telegraph—Copyright.) /•;. LONDON, September 28. * Earthquake shocks on. Monday night .were ifelfc |at Salonica, Macedonia, Thrace, Greece, Jugoslavia and Bulgaria. . .... •• *.l • V The latest Athens, reports state that : . 120 were killed arid five hundred injured. ’ Nearly three thousand . houses were destroyed. . Thousands of people are homeless. Among the villages destroyed is Stagira, the birthplace of. Aristotle. The Greek Government has taken prompt measures to render relief. HOMELESS VILLAGERS IN PARIS. WHOLE FAMILIES. EXTER- , MINATED. ri (Received this day at 9.25 a.m) ATHENS, September 28. Occupants of the twenty-three villages destroyed by the eairtliquaek are Wandering found the countryside in a panic; praying for deliverance from the terror. .It is reported! that two hundred Asia Minor . refugee fam-. iliee were exterminated cm the Island ■ "■ of Amongiani. . -r. v ij, A strange light to seaward heralded their destruction by a tidal, wave. It is believed that the! famous Monnsbery on Mount Athos was badly damaged, and, many miners were buried in the galleries at Casandra ,and Stratonikion..,
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Hokitika Guardian, 29 September 1932, Page 5
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179QUAKE DISASTER Hokitika Guardian, 29 September 1932, Page 5
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