TERRIBLE TORNADO.
Sydney, May 21. Advices have been received that on April 30th a tornado caused wide-spread damage in the Solomon Islands. The island' of Oleai was devastated. The death-roll is estimated at two hundred, but it is expected that number will be increased when details come in from cuttying islands. A cutter arrived at New Britain seeking assistance. The, authorities there were sending a despatch vessel. Details to hand are meagre.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXIX, Issue 3766, 23 May 1907, Page 3
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72TERRIBLE TORNADO. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXIX, Issue 3766, 23 May 1907, Page 3
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