KAIKOURA SHAKEN
FORTY-SEVEN EARTH TREMORS. RESIDENTS OAMPTNG OUT. CEY TELEGRAPH PRESS ASSOCIATION. CHRISTCHURCH, May 1. A Kaikoura message states that the earthquake on Thursday evening shook down chimneys at several residences, while near the Clarence bridge trees have been uprooted and cracks formed in the road from two to. eight inches wide. Slips caused a blockage of traffic on the Puhi Pulii road. Telephone communication with Christchurch was interrupted at Ivekerangu, which is half-way between Kaikoura and . Blenheim. The tremors have been experienced hi!, day. forty-seven being recorded up till a very late hour to-night, and residents are camping out in the open. At Woodbank station the family of the owner are bivouaced in the drive, persistent tremors having forced them to the conclusion that, its is a safer spot than the..house
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Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 2 May 1925, Page 7
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