EARTHQUAKE SHOCKS.
[BY TELEGRAPH.—FIIESS ASSOCIATION.] Marton, Tuesday. A vkry severe shock of earthquake was felt ab twenty minutes past four a.m. throughout this district, preceded by a loud roar and a sound liko an explosion. The direction was from northwest to southeast;. ....'.
Wellington', Tuesday. A slight; shock of earthquake was felt in the city shortly after four, o'clock this morning. ' BuLts, Tuoßclay.. After the earthquake this morning, Tongariro was observed to bo emitting' a column of fire and smoke, which remained visible for some time after sunrise. Tho mountain was seen more, dourly, than over before from Bulls, BusxKKiM, Tuesday. A slight shock vof . earthquake was folfc here about half-past four this morning. ; •
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 8583, 3 June 1891, Page 5
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113EARTHQUAKE SHOCKS. New Zealand Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 8583, 3 June 1891, Page 5
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