EARTHQUAKE IN CHEVIOT.
The iP6js Oflite /Wrecked. .
TJieTojw in State Of Collapse.
Christchurch Cathedral Damaged \] (^ Association.) . Wellington;^ .jNovembea-' /16. — .The" Bostai'iitepartment/isi^advised' . that the :. Cheviot, post-office: was completelyj .wrecked by this morning's earthquake.; ■ .7 "J m • urr ■ 'Everything- .was s dismantled iJand every/,-jar .in the office broken. ■ . One deathj, that- of a..bdby, is t&I ported; .andi two accidents, occurred. v r -Cheviot is. in a state of collapse, i'businessi being; 'suspended.. ■■ •-<- .; 1 - Damage- was also done to the.pdstroffice at -Waiau^ ; -0.-:; - .-.-' ■-.ins * - }i 1! CBi'istehurch, . November 16.-i-Orie Qf-:the sharpest shocks of earthquake felt here for many yeaifg- was.texperi1 enced?-..«t : a-.in.v lasting oyer Ifldli a: ■minuter .-.The ACathedi?al?;spirty iwasccraekjodjin tw.o glacfes, and.^part^ .tq£ the spirai uoden thexrosa has. been :sbiftedr:abaut!.a.f6©t^ .-.:... . -
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Taranaki Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 11818, 16 November 1901, Page 3
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118EARIHPKE IN CHEVIOT. Taranaki Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 11818, 16 November 1901, Page 3
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