EARTHQUAKE IN AZORES
MANY HOUSES COLLAPSE
PEOPLE CAMPING IN SQUABES.
(United Press Association.—Copyright.) (Auatralian-Neiv Zealand Cable Assn.) (Received Ist September, noon.)
AZOBES, 31st August,
Six were killed and many injured on Fayal Island by an earthquake which did great damage to the, capital, Horta, and the countryside. Cracks appeared in the streets and a number of houses collapsed. The terror-stricken population is camping in the squares. All British subjects are reported to be safe.
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Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 54, 1 September 1926, Page 9
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