OBITUARY.
THE REV. F. TONDORF.
(Received November 30. 5.5 p.m.) WASHINGTON. Nov.' 29
The death has occurred of Father Francis Tondorf, director of the Georgetown University seismological observatory. Ha ,died to-day in his sleep.
Tho Rev. Fran, is Anthony Tondorf was born in Berlin in 1870, and studied at Georgetown University. He was a Fellow of various astronomical societies, and known for his research into epicentres and small earth tremois..
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20427, 2 December 1929, Page 11
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