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MOUNT NGAURUHOE

COLUMN OF SMOKE ACTIVITY REPORTED FIRST FOR TWO YEARS [by TELEGRAPH —OWN correspondent} THE CHATEAU, Friday Local interest his been aroused in the appearance of a thin column of smoke rising from the crater of Mount Ngauruhoe, first noticed over a week ago and "now greatly increased in volume. There has been no sign of activity in this volcano for two years. The smoke was thickest on Wednesday, when clouds obscuring the view of the mountain parted to reveal a column of smoke of considerable volume rising from the western side of the crater. Residents who saw previous disturbances in the crater of Ngauruhoe, in December and January in 1934-35 and previous to that in 1928, are watching the mountain-top closely, a-lthough visibility has been obscured lately by mist and rain.

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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22628, 16 January 1937, Page 10

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MOUNT NGAURUHOE New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22628, 16 January 1937, Page 10

MOUNT NGAURUHOE New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22628, 16 January 1937, Page 10