VIOLENT EARTHQUAKES
DISTURBANCE ON ADRIATIC.
(UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.—COPTRISHT.)
(AUSTRALIAN - NEW ZEALAND CABLE ASSOCIATION.)
(Received 11th May, noon.)
ROME, 10th May,
A succession of violent earthquakes have occurred at Sebenico, Dalmatia, during the past week. The inhabitants are leaving their houses, many of which have been levelled to the ground.
Sebenico is a picturesque town, with a population of over 30,000, standing on a land-locked bay of the Adriatic. The chief ornament of the town is its cathedral, whiph was built between 1400 and 1555.
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Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 111, 11 May 1923, Page 7
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84VIOLENT EARTHQUAKES Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 111, 11 May 1923, Page 7
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