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GREAT EARTHQUAKE OF 1 897. 



August 18 



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„ 19 



1-0 





2-0 





4-0 





5-o 





6-30 





18-30 





21-30 





22-30 





23-30 



20 



21 



22 



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1 1-45 p.m.; Maulvi Bazar, 11-30 p.m.; Silchar, 21-45 p.m.; 

 Haflong (Cachar), 11 p.m.; Hailakandi, 11-50 p.m. 

 Salona (Navvgong), 12-30 a.m.; Gauhati, 1-5 A.M.; Rangpur, 



1 A.M. 



Tung, 1-58 A.M. 



Kuch Bihar, 4 a.m.; Tung, 3-47 a.m.; Gauhati, 5-15 p.m. 



Maimansingh, 5 A.M. 



Tung, 6-29 A.M. 



Sonamganj, 6-30 p.m.; Munshi Bazar (Sylhet), 6-30 P.M. 



Chandkira (Sylhet), 9-30 p.m. 



Borjuli, 10-30 p.m.; Alipur Duars, 10-4 P.M. 



Borjuli, midnight ; Kalaigaon (Darrang), 1-15 P.M.; Maiman- 

 singh, 11-30 p.m.; Svlhet, 11-27 p.m.; Udarband (Cachar), 

 11-30 P.M. 

 An earthquake appears to be recorded on the barograph trace at St. 



Xavier's College, Calcutta, at about midnight. 

 2-0 Kalaigaon (Darrang), 1-30 a.m.; Maimansingh, 2 a.m.; Munshi 

 Bazar, 2 a.m.; Mangaldai, 3-15 A.M. 



Bengbari, 3-15, Kalain (Cachar), 3-20 A.M. 



Nowgong, 3-45 a,m.; Balipara, 4-5 a.m.; Sonapur (Gauhati), 

 4-10 p.m.; Rangpur, 4-15 a.m.; preceded by low sound; Mai- 

 mansingh, 3-30 A.M. 



Sonapur, 4-I0 p.m.; Sylhet, 4 P.M.; Haflong, 5-10 P.M. 



Comilla, 11-48 P.M.; Bengbari, 11-30 P.M. 

 St. Xavier's College, Calcutta, barograph trace shows an interruption 

 at midnight, 



1-20 Singribari, 12-30 a.m.; Tezpur, 2 A.M.; Gauhati, 1-25 A.M.; 

 Alipur Duars (Dhubri), 1-5 A.M.; Sonamganj, 1-50 A.M. 



Borjuli, 3-20 A.M.; Gauhati, 3-25 A.M.; Dhubri, 3-10 A.M. 



Messa (Nowgong), 4-5 A.M.; Tezpur, 3-45 A.M.; Borjuli (Tezpur), 

 3-15 A.M.; Singribari, 3-10 A.M., Dhubri, 3-36 A.M.; Rangpur, 

 4 a.m.; Maimansingh, 4 a.m.; Sylhet, 3-45 a.m. 



Bogribari (Dhubri), 7-15 A.M. 



Kalaigaon (Darrang), 9-30 a.m. 



Bengbari, 11 a.m.; Gauhati, H-10A.M.; Bijni, io.A.M.; Dhubri, 

 10-55 a.m.; Kuch Behar, 11 a.m.; Rangpur, 10-43 a.m.; Mai- 

 mansingh, 11-30 a.m.; Sylhet, I0-55 > Hailakandi, n-35 a.m. 



Balipara, 12-20 P.M. 



Salona (Nowgong), 2 p.m ; Borjuli (Tezpur), 1-45 p.m.; Sonapur, 



2 P.M.; Sirajganj, 2 P.M. 

 Rangagora, 3-25 p.m.; Messa (Nowgong), 3-37 p.m.; Gauhati, 



3-25 p.m.; Bindakuri (Darrang), 4 a.m.; Bijni, 2-30 p.m.; 



Dhubri, 2-30 P.M.; Alipur Duars, 3-20 p.m.; Maimansingh, 3 



p.m.; Sylhet, 3-35 p.m.; Chandkira,(Sylhet); Haflong, 2-58 p.m. 

 Balipara, 6-10 P. m.; Sonapur, 5-50 P.M.; Gauhati, 5-55 p.m. 

 Kalaigaon, 9-30 P.M.; Bijni, 10 p.m. 

 Chandkira, 9-30 p.m. 

 Bengbari, 10-30 P.M. 

 Silchar, 11 p.m. 

 Mangaldai, 2-35 A.M.; Singribari, 3-45 A.M.; Gauhati, 3-20 a.m.; 



Bogribari, 2-45 A.m.; Maimansingh, 2-31 a.m.; Munshi Bazar, 



2-45 A.M. 



7-40 Kaunia, 7-0 a.m. 



3-o 

 3-40 



»6-o 

 23-5o 



3-10 

 345 



7-o 

 9-30 

 11-0 



12-30 

 14-0 



i5'3o 



i7-5o 



21-30 



22-0 



22-30 



23-0 



2-30 



