AMERICAN SAMOA.
,n. %cj v' —Tmv HURRICANE, TIDAL WAVE . AND EARTHQUAKE. WHOLE VILLAGES WIPED OUT.
LOSS OF LIFE SMALL.
United Press Association —By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. Reoevied Feb. 13, B p.m. San Francisco, Feb; 13. A hurricane, tidal wave and earthquake at American Samoa wiped out whole villages. _ Shipping was destroyed and tne roofs of houses carried ten miles. Soil was torn from the coral rooks. Coffins In cemeteries were left exposed. . The loss of life is small.
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXX, Issue 11174, 13 February 1915, Page 8
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77AMERICAN SAMOA. Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXX, Issue 11174, 13 February 1915, Page 8
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