TYPHOON HAVOC
FIFTY PERSONS KILLED IN FORMOSA FIVE THOUSAND HOUSES DESTROYED. SEVERE DAMAGE TO CROPS. (By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright I (Received This Day, 9.30 a.m.) I TOKIO, October 1. The Domei correspondent at Tainan says the edge of a typhoon, which struck the southern tip of Formosa yesterday afternoon, killed 50 persons, destroyed 5,000 houses, and severely damaged crops.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 2 October 1940, Page 6
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