REMARKABLE EXPERIENCE.
| VESSEL LIFTED BODILY OCT OK TIIE WATER. N SCIMAIUNE EARTHQUAK Sydney, Hay 2 i. J.'he barque PalaS, from Mollemio, had a remarkable experience in the vicinity °f the Samoan group. During a lull in a calm sea the vessel shook and quivered, and was then lifted bodily out of the water and came down with a sever* bump. Several big tidal waves followed ill quick succession, ,s o ine hours later there was a similar visitation, tic shock lasting ten seconds. The vessel Shook like a leaf. It jg gnppo,. cd thm e was a submarine earthquake.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 133, 27 May 1908, Page 2
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104REMARKABLE EXPERIENCE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 133, 27 May 1908, Page 2
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