ACTIVITY OF MUD GEYSERS.
VAST OVERFLOW OF MUD. Per Press Association. GISBORNK, August 3. The Wairoata mud geysers are still active, playing to a height of six feet. The mud that has been thrown up must total nearly 150,000 tons for it has covered some six or seven acres of the bush, filled up a creek, and is lying' 40 feet deep in places. One of the residents lighted the gas coming from the geyser one day last week and it burnt with a big volume of flames for hours.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 8650, 3 August 1908, Page 5
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90ACTIVITY OF MUD GEYSERS. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 8650, 3 August 1908, Page 5
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