Earth quakes in Mexico.
Mexico, August 1 The earthquake shocks in Mexico lasted fourteen hours, and were renewed yesterday. All the churches at Acupulco, and also the build* ings on the water front collapsed on Friday, A great tidal wave, simul* taneous with the earthquake, swept away the inmates of many of the buildings. I Chilpanzingo stands 120 miles W.B.W. from Mexico Oity, on the road from Acapulco, its popuation is 7900. Chilapa, which is close to Chupanzingo, has a population of about 6000 —Ed. |
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Te Aroha News, Volume XXVII, Issue 4444, 3 August 1909, Page 2
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85Earth quakes in Mexico. Te Aroha News, Volume XXVII, Issue 4444, 3 August 1909, Page 2
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