LAST SATURDAY'S EARTHQUACK.
(To the Editor. )
S; r —Permit me to introduce myself as a real wquld-like-to-be: knowing little, but looking for more. I have always had lots of time for asstronomy. and plead this weakness as an excuse for suggesting a question or two or perhaps three. ° "Psychologist" in Ins letteTin.voiir paper of Friday last, stated that Nelson moved on Saturday the Bth, eome hundreds of miles. Did n Teallv* Well, that would put us the other side of Whangamoa Is this correc*? He also states that one of the Wings was taken from the Cathedral «pire. Well. that spire I am told Jas then, and U now, i nthe of a builder up Washington Vahcy. And then "Psvchologkt" mentioned « observations having been taken with the stethoscope. .Ain't this a mistake? t the wa. used to sound the stomach 01 the beart! He also mlorms. us that the needle of the magnetic compass doling pointed 15 degreeseast of due north. That would be m the direction of the brewery? And tnats where I think he must have started' from.—l am, etc., ROACH
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LII, Issue 144, 17 June 1918, Page 6
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183LAST SATURDAY'S EARTHQUACK. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LII, Issue 144, 17 June 1918, Page 6
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