600 CASUALTIES
QUAKE DISASTER IX GREECE
(United Press Association—By F.octric
Telegraph—Copyright)
ROME, Afpi'il 26,
A great earthquake disaster is reported from the Gi'eek Island of Kos, in the south-eastern - Aegian Sea with a population of over ten thousand.
As the result of the earthquake there 'have been one 'hundred and nineteen person.?' killed. There have, in addition, been five hundred of the inhabitants injured in the disaster. >
'Kos, which ha s an area of 100 square • milts,... has a, seaport, antt - whs ■well-known to the British for c eg during the Gallipoli campaign. >
DEATH ROLL IS NOW 200
(Received this day at 10.35 a.m.),, ATHENS, April 26,
The death roll consequent upon the Kos earthquake is now two hundred,, and the injured six hundred. The old galled town i® entirely and valuable V eneliaiT Vintiqu[tie s are •ruined.
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Hokitika Guardian, 27 April 1933, Page 6
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