EARTHQUAKES.
MANY LIVES LOST. Vienna, April 16. Further reports show that the earthqnnke was much moro serious than was at fust reported. It affected the whole of Southotn Austria and North of Italy. The population of Laybach is 1 camped in the streets. Thirty-one shocks were felt, accompanied by incessant subterranean l'oais of a most teirifyioj description. Every house in the town was damaged and tho railways in the locality are so twisted about as to be unworkable. Many lives were lost at Venice 1 and thousands of people are camp A ■ in the gardenß. 19 The rtreets of Trieste are blocked by the people praying uponthe.'r 1 knees. At Fiumo tho shocks emptied a theatre and the city was stricken by panic. Every boat available was filled with fugitives making for the ships in tho harbour.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 5002, 17 April 1895, Page 2
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137EARTHQUAKES. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 5002, 17 April 1895, Page 2
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