ERUPTION AT WHAKAREWAREWA.
NATIVES MUCH ALARMED. By Telegraph—Press Association, EOTORUA, November 3. Two eruptions took place at Whakarewarewa at half-past eleven last night, j near Guide Bella's house, in the native reserve. Mud, water and stones were thrown to a height oi three hundred feet. The stones rauged from the size of an egg upwards. The eruption lasted twenty minutes, and covered the roofs of the whares with mud and the side of the hill beyond the whares. Stones were thrown to a considerable distanceThe geysers are uow quiet. The natives were much alarmed, and fear another eruption.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8279, 5 November 1906, Page 5
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98ERUPTION AT WHAKAREWAREWA. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8279, 5 November 1906, Page 5
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