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STRONG SHOCK OF EARTHQUAKE. INHABTANTS FLEE FROM THEIR DWELLINGS. CONSIDERABLE EXCITEMENT. UnitedPreas Association—By Electric Telegraph Copyright. Keceived November 22, 11.5 p.m. MESSINA, November 22. There was a strong shock of earthquake at Messina at midnight on Sunday. The inhabitants were rudely awakened by the shake, and Add from their houses into the open. There was considerable excitement, the residents fearing a calamity similar to the one some months ago. Large crowds of people paraded, the streets all night, being afraid to retire to rest again, aniticipating further shocks.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9657, 23 November 1909, Page 5
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90MESSINA STARTLED. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 9657, 23 November 1909, Page 5
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