MAGNIFICENT SPECTACLE.
AMBRYM ERUPTION FROM THE SEA. . ■ By Telcirraßh—Preso Association—CooyriiM Sydney, December 22. The Rev. Mr. Gillon (a New Hebrides missionary) and other passengers, ly the last Island steamer say that tho vt.l-" eanic outbreak at Ambryrn Island .presented a magnificent spectaclo from the deck of the vessel. . ■' ■It will probably be never known' how many natives perished. There ■ were numbers in the bush, and it will be some timo before their fate is - ascertained, if ever it is. Some who swam out to sea were. scalded to death by the heat of the'water caused by tho lava.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1939, 23 December 1913, Page 5
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