THE ITALIAN EARTHQUAKE.

Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XLV, Issue 12156, 10 September 1920, Page 4

THE ITALIAN EARTHQUAKE.

TERRIBLE DESTRUCTION AND LOSS OF LIFE. United Press Association. —By Electric Telegraph; —Copyright. , Received Sept 10, 10 a.m. * Rome, Sept 8 Throe hundred dead have been recovered in the earthquake area, including fifty extricated from the ruins of Barna, where many are still buried. It is believed that 300 were buried at Fmzzano. Manywere buried alive at Carrara owing to the quarries caving in, or were crushed to death by the moving boulders. The aead in Carrara include one family, consisting of the mother and seven children. Among the famous buildings destroyed is Vasari’s famed Church of the Madoniia Dell at Pistja.