VOLCANO ACTIVITY.
Per Press Association. Auckland, November s. The volcanic activity at Niafon commenced on October 7tb. The Atua was off the island on Slat, The eruption did not occur | am the volcano which was active on] ' the former occasions, but in the bed | of a dried salt water lake close by. j DDuring the first few days the emis- ] sious were fairly extensive, but at ’ no time did the residents deem i themselves exposed to exceptional; danger. There were in the first instance 29 volcanoes in eruption but the number gradually dwindled to a very few. In some quarters the lay of the land has been considerably altered, but the copra growth is not seriously affected.
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXVI, Issue 10494, 2 November 1912, Page 8
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117VOLCANO ACTIVITY. Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXVI, Issue 10494, 2 November 1912, Page 8
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