VOLCANIC ERUPTION.
OUTBREAK IN SAMOA
[Per Press Association.! AUCKLAND, Feb. 14
The s.s. Katanga, which arrived on Saturday reports that the Savaii volcano at Samoa has been unusually active of late. A severe earthquake was felt in the group at the end of January. The seismograph at Nulinu, Samoa, has registered several earthquake shocks lately, the whole of them being within a few miles of the group. On Wednesday, the 19th ult., a violent eruption occurred, which lasted for the space of about GO minutes. The centre of the shock was probably in the Sololnon Islands.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 2736, 15 February 1910, Page 5
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