SIMULTANEOUS PHENOMENA IN NEW ZEALAND AND SYDNEY.
j An unmistakeable connection several t^mes has been traced ; between New .' Zealand earthquakes and contemporary phenomena-wither jterrestitial or.afmos-;nheric--in fc AlusMlicr. & Itf^iSfdney * I forning Herald of the 9th inst., the f)llowiog interesting letter appears 5 f %IH^TO n^V tro ??9 l ?9l T r.(\ ¥■• "Sa— On the 27th of February lait, it r p.m., the water in Sydney harbor aud* djenly rose five inches, rttt.'Jhe sama time the " harometar fell rapidly, aa shown by the aelfot preaiure took place on the 26th. Newa C ijom New Z«alw^j^j^Fdß^ftft;op I fte,9 i 7th jWA.«ff»ft|J!/»t » ajßa - abvere ahocka of es^tfequßke^^ere, felt, .jW^jth • 'riiaoy minor fhoc)f«/abfigX -Ijhe eaJmjilltime Last evening, the 7th ,S|ay, (l( ajt *^? "p.m.,. ( pie. yWffi«jfef r c*W» %.^»(r»?BWiy, i: .ahd ««>>- tinued to do ao until 7 p.m, apd tbt^n roae. Slmul|anflpu^yj tl^e -water* ii} j,the harbpi-^one and fell ; several times during,., ihe night aimil^^butileffl marked synchronous pi^iea«ionft K |o9S¥pUpf.; r At 3,«a.nj , |a atill r^oire remarkable oicillation of tbe barometer began inc^^p^t|nue^<a^ g-^O^.m.x IJheaejcurveß ,are, however, only very slightly ahqwa onVthe tide gauge, and. ,a^e^eT.H en M^fil^^of the igcal gslSofWSFWgiatolte tjiMi.c^oJP't'.rfte? 3 a.m. the velocity of the wind increased, the v rain ibefia-Bfl heayj^yand,. the w-ind' backed a Utile to the jifeat'i at.vjS^.aiJn^ the if'ind attained its maximuuv— so milea-feqiial jto a treasure ot 12| lbs. l bn.,'the7wuare.fp^t, ;^nd tl^^l&a^jly,lfa^ed s untiriij bfp*ij»e rf wJß(t'at 7 30 am. * W^esqr, theVw^yes pt Jaat evening ar<i connected with btfier.earthguake ahocka rem^gtytp be seen | f but^ron^t^ei numb^.of instances recQr<l9ii4j^e r te. : pi»nqu?,ly, in w^ch a connection aas bee^ ( prq^dyj H) a^ema probable that there hive- l^e^.^krtlijittftke ahocka : ;jthg; diatanct? Vy^\ktAi^j-Vr,E^.'G. ."SSPWr"' iauzcl It.r. j-nVf yfr r-ifi gi-j .
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XI, Issue 130, 24 May 1876, Page 4
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279SIMULTANEOUS PHENOMENA IN NEW ZEALAND AND SYDNEY. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XI, Issue 130, 24 May 1876, Page 4
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