EARTHQUAKES IN TURKESTAN.
[BY TELEGRAPH-COPYRIGHT.] [REUTEK'S TELEGRAMS.]
London, June 10. News is to hand from Russian Turke-stsn of a disastrous earthquake which occured yesterday at Nervoe, a town of twelve thousand inhabitants, situated on the slope of the Afa Tau mountains. Most of the public buildings and house? were totally destroyed. Fully one hundred and twenty persons perished in the ruins, and many others suffered serious injuries.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 2329, 14 June 1887, Page 2
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67EARTHQUAKES IN TURKESTAN. Waikato Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 2329, 14 June 1887, Page 2
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