TIDAL WAVE
'AT THE FRIENDLY ISLANDS.
By TeldrraDh.'-Pms" Anpoclatlon. Auckland, June 2. An earthquake which occurred at the Friendly Islands on April 30 was followed by a tidal wave, estimated to bo eight feet high, which did considerable damage on Haapai. Vavau and Nukualofa escaped damage. The extent of tho damage on Haapai -is not knoi'n, tho only information having been received by natives in tho other groups. It is understood no lives were lost.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 213, 3 June 1919, Page 4
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75TIDAL WAVE Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 213, 3 June 1919, Page 4
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