THE ERUPTION OF ETNA.

Colonist, Volume LII, Issue 12753, 28 March 1910, Page 2

THE ERUPTION OF ETNA.

FIVE NEW CRATERS ACTIVE. PRAYERS FOR SAFETY. [PnESs Association — COPYRIGHT.] (Received March 27, 5 p.m.) Rome, March 2G. Etna's violence is increasing, and five new craters are active. Crowds ot tourists are watching the advancing lava. Many religious processions are parading and the churches are crowded with panic-striken people praying. The upper are hurling stones like volcanic bombs. A later report states that the lava is advancing at the rate of a metre a minute upon Bolpasso, where Cardinal Nava has taken the miraculous veil or fit Agatha to stop the flow.