Volcano Active

In New Hebrides

ABOUT the same time as the disastrous earthquake in the Hawkes Bay District of New Zealand, Tahoi. a volcano 2,000 feet high, in Tanna, New Hebrides, became active.

Huge lumps of lava, some of the blocks being about 20 feet long, were thrown up, and fell back into the crater. No lava ran down the side of the mountain.

The noise of the disturbance could be heard a couple of miles away.

The volcano had not been active for some years. ... ===