DISASTROUS EARTHQUAKES.
LATER PARTICULARS. 300 KILLED; 1000 INJURED. United Press Association—Copyright ROME, Oct. 25. The towns of Geraee, Si nopolo, Brancalcona, Santa Euffcmia, and Brianconoro were partially destroyed. The heavy rains nro impeding the work of rescue.
LONDON, Oct. 26. A Renter report states that the earthquake at Ferruzzano and. elsewliero killed 300 and injured 1000 people. (Received Oct. 27, 4.17 p.m.) ROME, Oct. 26.
King Emanuel has given £4OOO and His Holiness the Pope £2OOO to assist the sufferers of the Calabria earthquake. Food has been sent to stricken districts, and shelters are being erected. Military engineers aro demolishing the unsafe buildings. The .Ferruzzano disaster was duo to an enormous land slip following tlio earthquake.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2222, 28 October 1907, Page 3
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116DISASTROUS EARTHQUAKES. Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2222, 28 October 1907, Page 3
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