EARTHQUAKES.
UNEASY EXPERIENCE. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright Adelaide, June 26. Several earthquake shocks, two being severe, have been experienced at Moonta. Men et the 300 feet level of a mine were thrown oil their feet, lights extinguished, and the whole of the workings cast into darkness. The tramline at the bottom level was torn from its position and some waggons overturned. Failing stones slightly injured several men. After re covering from the shock the men were conveyed to the surface aud ail work was suspended.
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Gisborne Times, Volume IX, Issue 927, 27 June 1903, Page 2
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