EARTHQUAKES AND WATERSPOUTS.
, » — ■-• ["Per Press Association.] 3 Kaikoura, March 2. A sharp earthquake shock was felt at 1.45 a.m. Its duration was about 45 seconds, and the direction east aad west. Some waterspouts were also seen off here yesterday, travelling from the east. > One of them appeared to burst on the , coast about 20 miles north, j Hawera, April 2, A shock of earthquake was felt here ! last night, Wellington, April 2. 1 A smart shock of earthquake was felt 1 at 1 41 a.m, A strong southerly gale, with rain, was blowing at the time. This is the second occasion recently of an ; earthquake being felt in bad weather — a ! most unusual occurrence,
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 11953, 3 April 1894, Page 2
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114EARTHQUAKES AND WATERSPOUTS. Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 11953, 3 April 1894, Page 2
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