2,000 Dead in Japan Fire

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

327

Date Released

16 Apr 1934

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Aussie XI Due Here
2. 2Scouts Acclaim Prince
3. 32,000 Dead in Japan Fire
4. 4England Beat Scotland
5. 5Nine Miles Up in Plane
6. 6His Royal Highness Sees Victoria Falls

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 6

Summary

First pictures of Far East catastrophe. Flames render 200,000 homeless in worst calamity to country since 1923 earthquake.

Keywords

Accidents and disasters

Locations

Hakodate

Library number

2569

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