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Panoramic views of western Saknra-jiina before and after the recent 

 eruption. 

 Fig. 1. — Snow-mantled Sakura-jinia before the eruption, as seen from the 



castle-liill of Kagoshima, Plioto by ]Mr. Hidaka. See pages 23, 25, 27, 



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Fig. 2.— Nearer view of Sakura-jinia after the eruption from tlie low flat 

 islet of Ivanze. Photo by INIr. K. Yamaguchi in May, 1914, i.e., four 

 months after the catastrophe. ïiie lava-flows, whicli encroached upon the 

 sea in the foreground, was then still in an unconsolidated and fumarolic 

 state, as uiay lie seen in the picture. See pages 30, 35, 30, 138, 



