QUAKE IN SOLOMONS
BUILDINGS BADLY DAMAGED
( Australian Press Association)
(Received this day at 10.15 a.m.)
SYDNEY, October 14
Confirmation of a calculation by Eathcr O'Leary of Riverview Observatory that the earthquakes recorded on the seismograph on 4th October occurred at Solomons is contained in a wireless message ■from the island of Maiaita, which reported a very severe earthquake, was expci ieneed. All the European houses, and most of the other buildings at Sun were badly damaged. No lives were lost.
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Hokitika Guardian, 14 October 1931, Page 6
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80QUAKE IN SOLOMONS Hokitika Guardian, 14 October 1931, Page 6
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