More Earthquakes.

Mt Benger Mail, 16 September 1931, Page 3

More Earthquakes.

ALARM IN HASTINGS. ! TRLMtH R LAST'S FOGR MINUTES j Hastings, September 19. A -ever, earth tiemoiir lasting for ; :i- a i minutes, and comparable in in to the secondary earthquakes I which followed the great earthquakes iG binary .1 to February Li, was fell i ■ n i.• th s m"riling. The ear Hopei k e be- j I ! 0 'll. •( ;• j oiM'lie-t W'itll 11 MVIIV I ‘ " t I lag .so-.. men! which gradually became litem- licit i iii, ha Ifw a v throtigii its! : dural inti, i* d, Veb'pod into it jolt Mini j in f 1., till"so felt !!. the ie.g earthquakes. | I but RS’ Si-Vele il til'll M»W lv died i ' away in is -ni. nun! mi, o! sway ng j n. emenl ■Mr 11, 1 fed en lie reports that his sms I in-graph 'hewed the durat.on a> live! minutes. He says the trenmur wa- up- ! pa no. - fly -cui t ' Hasting- an 1 Nap}.':. ! The needle jumped to and Iro lie TO." , the whole width i.l the eaa.! 1■( a t | m nut*-. 'hop- arid, offices into the saieiy «.f j buck yards. It was altogether a >. L i cuing and din-.-oiomi Ting experience j for most people. No damage is repot i ted. i B.GILDINGS SAV.W AND BREAK. | Woodville, September 19. j A s, vi iv eartlnjuake wa- experiem-ed j a few minutes before lo o’clock this morning. Buildings swayed and creak j ed and crockery rattled whili the re». ■ t dents made a speeov exodus fioin theii home.-. The movement lasted fur about six seconds. No damage is reported, SEVERE AND LUNG. THE i’EGI'LK TERRIFIED. Waipukuruu. .*>epiember 19 The third worst since February 5, a sev.r. - earthquake was expel eneed at j o. is this morning, in the form of an | opi fting earth movemeni, following a j tiemoiir. The shake lasted for :i!•• •ut j a minute and a-half. I’eotde rushed in- i f only is reported, flocks stopped. i to th. streets terrilied. Minor damage j The oscillation was north south-east- | i rly. At Foranguhau the shake was | v ere and long, but no serious damage | is report ed.