A Terrible Earthquake.
Aoablegram from Hayti announces that tha town of San Juan in the island of Port Rico has been utterly destroyed by an earthquake. Port Rico is one of the Spanish possessions in the West Indies and lies to the east of San Domingo, and west of the Lesser Antilles. San Juan ib the capital town of the island and had a population of over twenty-three thousand souls. No particulars are to hand.
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Manawatu Herald, 30 October 1894, Page 3
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75A Terrible Earthquake. Manawatu Herald, 30 October 1894, Page 3
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