ISLANDS DISAPPEAR.
LOSS OF LIFE
Times' — 'Sydney Sun' Special Cables (Received Sept. 16, 8.30 a.m.) SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 15.
The steamer Sonoma reports that the Falcon and Hope Islands, in the Tonga Group; have disappeared, and that several hundred natives and'a few white people were killed. , Presumably, the cause was a violent earthquake. »■■
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 17 September 1913, Page 5
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53ISLANDS DISAPPEAR. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 17 September 1913, Page 5
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