HEAVY EARTHQUAKE SHOCKS AT LOS ANGELES.
I ABRUPT END TO A S'EI.EGKAFHIC MESSAGE. MADDENED ASIATICS CHARGED WITH THE BAYONET. STEW YORK, A P tU 20. : Two earthquake shocks were experienced at Los Angeles (483 miles of San Francisco), and the telegraph operator there reported that was rocking like a boat. The message then ceased, and eommumca- *?* fcas iujt been restored. The whole of Chinatown and of the Japanese quarter in Kan Francisco *** tojEpletely mined by the earthquake, Us Asiatics became panic stricken, and rushed into the street ia a condition, beating gongs and y-lling. attacked people of other nationalities whenever- aey met them. Ketce fighting took pUes in the streets, aad finally the troeps liese, chaPsiag with the bayonet, suppressed tie jnaddeaed
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXVII, Issue 95, 21 April 1906, Page 5
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122HEAVY EARTHQUAKE SHOCKS AT LOS ANGELES. Auckland Star, Volume XXXVII, Issue 95, 21 April 1906, Page 5
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