ALGERIAN EARTHQUAKE.
MANY BUILDINGS DAMAGED. PEOPLE TEH R OR-STRICKEN. United Press Association. CorvRiQHT ALGIERS, August 5. Earthquake shocks were experienced Inst- night, extending over a period of six hours, in Constantino and Phvlip- . ville, Algeria. The shocks resulted in the cracking of every public building in Constantine (a largo town forming one of the ■three departments of Algeria that constitute an integral part of Franco). The people were terror-stricken, and fled from the houses, assembling in a half-dressed condition in the public squares.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2263, 7 August 1908, Page 3
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83ALGERIAN EARTHQUAKE. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2263, 7 August 1908, Page 3
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