VOLCANO ACTIVE. TOKYO, May 25. With a tremendous roar, heard twenty miles away. Mount Tokaelii, a dormant volcano in Hokkaido, suddenly erupted yesterday. It is reported that sixty houses are buried in lava and 120 persons are missing. The missing are mainly miners who were at work inside a local sulphur mine. The town of Miye at the base of the volcano, is seriously endangered, and is deserted by the inhabitants. Count Nielli Niclii reports a thousand missing and two hundred drowned in water that gushed from the ground, following the eruption of Tokachi.
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Hokitika Guardian, 26 May 1926, Page 1
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94Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 Hokitika Guardian, 26 May 1926, Page 1
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