VESUVIUS ERUPTION.
» ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND SUFFERERS. (Press Assn.— By Telegraph.— Copyright.) (Received April 18. 8.48 a.m.) LONDON. April 17. Lady Haldon, an old resident of Naple.v, in a letter to the Times, appeals for British aid for the hundred thousand sufferers by the eruption of Vesuvius. (Received April 18, 9.20 a.m.) ROME. April 17. The statue of tlio Madonna at Toil. Annttnziata, on the Bay of Naples, is locally considered to have stopped the flow of lava. Fishermen carried the statue on an altar made of lava blocks, a priest meanwhile mocluimiiig the power of the Madonna in the presence of thousands of persons.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXIII, Issue 10640, 18 April 1906, Page 3
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104VESUVIUS ERUPTION. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXIII, Issue 10640, 18 April 1906, Page 3
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