TYPHOON IN THE PHILIPPINES.
GREAT LOSS OF LIFE,
WILL IT AFFECT THE HEMP MARKET ?
Washington, Dec. 1.
It is officially reported that a violent typhoon broke over the Philippines, causing 15,000 natives to be killed or injured.
The Governor-General of the Philippines telegraphs that the typhoon wrecked three-quarters of Macloban. Great damage was done at Capiz. Other messages, mostly from Viscayans, say that bodies are lyiug iu thousands over the islands of Capiz. Of a population in Capiz ot 12,000, half are killed?
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXIV, Issue 1034, 3 December 1912, Page 3
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83TYPHOON IN THE PHILIPPINES. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXIV, Issue 1034, 3 December 1912, Page 3
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