Ba, Fiji
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Lightning Kills Three Indians at Ba, Fiji
From Our Own Correspondent.
SUVA, March 2.
The little town of Ba, on the north western coast of Viti Levu, experienced a sudden and severe thunderstorm, fol lowed by heavy rainfall, on February 21.
Near the village of Natanuku an In dian dwelling containing seven persons was struck by lightning and burned.
Three Indians —a youth and two young children —were killed outright.
Mr. F. T. (“Tommy”) O’Dea, the popular general manager for Holden’s Air Transport Services in the Mandated Ter ritory, arrived in Sydney from New Guinea by the Macdhui on March 5, on annual furlough.