CALABRIA.
ANOTHER EARTHQUAKE.-.. ~ BY TEI.EGBArH —PRESS .AgSOCIATIO^GOrVIMOIIT. . Rome, January. 23. A sharp , shook of earthquake ' was experienced at J3rancaleono, in Calabria, Italy.
Tho Calabrian peninsula suffered from fin earthquake in October;' whim; jt was reported by cablegram that Brancaleone, Gerace, Sinopoli, Santa Eufemia, aiid.Bianeonoro had been partially destroyed. Cnjabri.i is the extreme "toe" "of Italy; Stroroh'oli a'iid.the.other volcanic islands of the Lipari .'groap lie'off 'the coast, and Vesuvius and- Etna are. comparatively near neighbours. ..Details by mail stated that the earthquake "in October' killed 180 persons (175 of whom belonged: to :t.he':towu of Eorruzzano) and injured-.'85. villages were sorioiisly. damaged. Tho relief committees, that built a villago for sufferers by a previous earthquake; undertook to construct a hundred shelters forl'tluL.Colabrian refugees. At tho same -time, it iB stated that many of tho shelters erected at Sinopoli and other places, after tho earthquake of 1905, have had to bo abandoned owing to their wretched construction.' '•' - ' • .
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 104, 25 January 1908, Page 5
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154CALABRIA. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 104, 25 January 1908, Page 5
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