EARTHQUAKE SHOCKS.
}' ♦ - ••■■■:■.■••,.*.■■. :. ■■'.'.V- . •.■••."■ ■ .... . '. IN THE SOUTH ISLAND. J' "(** TELEGRAPH. —PRESS ASSOCIATION.] Oamaru,,Tuesday. * |g|!|JLaKABP,. shock of; earthquake was experif«aeed>ati9.3o this mornine. ; Dttnedin, Tuesday. &>.^;. : .'A smart shock of earthquake was felt ;:.':' hare at 9.55 a.m. to-day. There were fIN THE SOUTH .' direction'■, being K TELEGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.] Oamabtj, Tuesday. mxRP shock of earthquake was experied at 9.30 this morning. Dttnedin, Tuesday, i smart shock of earthquake was felt Bat 9.55 a.m. to-day. There were i distinct waves, the direction being §p|jM«tatid west. |sv;'": Gore, Tuesday. ' v, ,'.'Twq severe earthquake shocks were extenced at- 9.38 a.m., extending over •s2i*v° , rf' / fo ar seconds. The shocks were so pjjljp'violent that they sounded the town clock nes, and caused brick < buildings to ,'. sway about in an alarming, manner. * vr -_ . Invercaeghx, Tuesday. . ja earthquake of - about five seconds'
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14017, 24 March 1909, Page 7
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142EARTHQUAKE SHOCKS. New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14017, 24 March 1909, Page 7
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