DOWN THE CRATER.
EXPLORING VESUVIUS. BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.—COPYRIGHT ROME, Sept. 15. Professor Malladra and two companions descended 1290 feet into tho crater of Vesuvius and found inside tho funnel at tho bottom of tho crater an enormous fiery cavern. They lost their thermometers through tho ’ steel rope fusing. Previous to tho mishap tho thermometers registered 626 degrees Fahrenheit.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 144199, 16 September 1913, Page 3
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58DOWN THE CRATER. Taranaki Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 144199, 16 September 1913, Page 3
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