GISBORNE.
Earthquake.
This day.
There was a sharp shock of earthquake at 11.20, and a very severe one at 2.20 this morning. It caused much alarm, rang the firebell, hotel bells, stopped clocks, and induced a fealing of nausea, like sea-sickness, The shock lasted half a minute.
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Thames Star, Volume XV, Issue 4708, 8 February 1884, Page 2
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47GISBORNE. Thames Star, Volume XV, Issue 4708, 8 February 1884, Page 2
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