Terraces Completely Destroyed.
, Burt has just arrived safely, with the j Natives from the extremest point. Ho i brings sad news. The Terraces are comj pletely destroyed, Botomahana being half i blown away, while Kakaramea, Botoka- ■ kaho, and Itotomahana are one seething i mass. The damage is far greater to the | country than was expected. Earthquakes j are still rumbling there. Nothing yet from the expedition. EOTOEUA, 4 p.m. Another Maori has been dug out, and Fairbrother says he heard human cries underground, snowing life. The inquest iB | proceeding. Stewart's expedition to the I Terraces has reached the head of Green I Lake.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 5643, 12 June 1886, Page 3
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