The ancient fighting chief, Titokowaru, seem* to be m a very bad state 5 of health. A gentleuttn who saw frm on Suridajityahohaafalljin 1 avray to the proportions o|a : inero skeleton. - In one ?of "the Home papers, says the Auckland Bell, there is an account of a | j>ropheoy made iby* German professor t»f geology, who has "riude ' volcanoes his study. In the coarse of a lecture delivered at Trier,w>h r tHe Hose], a tributary of the Rhine, h* predicted that 8t Thomas' earthquake three years ago, which oarae true. He at the lain* time said that eithbr m May or June, 1886,, and September and October of the same year there would . be. terrible upheavals and rolcadio eruptions, reaching to the north of Wollington, New Zealand. He farther stated that the mouths of September and October would witness the worst earthquakes whi<?h. |jad occurred for over 3000 years past. The paper m which the above appearert laid that the professor had prophesied a number of minor •raptiom, wbiuU bid nil mwj to
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XII, Issue 1736, 17 June 1886, Page 2
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