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Malakand. — Sergeant P. McCarrolL Telegraph Master. One slight 

 trem. vibration. Direction N. — S. apparently. No damage, etc. No 

 sound. 



Chakdara. — Mr. A. Colman and Mr. J. Mullar, Military Telegraphists. 

 One shock. Charpoys shook. No damage. After the shock there was a 

 " roll through the ground " lasting 2 seconds. 



Kohat District. 

 Fort Lockhart. — Postmaster. Very slight shock of 2 or 3 minutes 5 

 duration. No loss, no injuries. 



Parachinar, Kurram Valley. — Mr. S. Waterfield, Political Agent. 

 Time 5-50 by watch and carriage clock correct 3 days before with rail- 

 way time at Thai. There was, first, a long roll, second, a pause with 

 tremors for a few seconds, third, a long roll. Direction N.W. — S.E. 

 It was distinctly lelt as if in a swing going dead slow. It awoke him, 

 but he did not get out of bed. The house shook and the rafters creaked. 

 No sounds. 



Kohat. — Lieutenant C. Reed, R.A. One principal shock followed by 

 trem. vibrations for 2 minutes. It woke him. No sound, etc. 



Kohat. — Major H. A. Magrath, 51st Sikhs. He was indoors lying 

 down. Time 6-15 by watch proved 5 minutes fast by gun time. There 

 were prolonged trem. vibrations, which after 2 minutes reached their 

 maximum and then died away. Duration about 4 minutes. No definite 

 shocks felt. Direction N.W. —S.E. by bird cage. It was slightly felt. 

 No sound. 



Warshand.— Amin Chand, Village Postmaster. He was sitting out- 

 side. There were 3 shocks, very weak, and with 1 seccnd intervals. 

 Direction E.— W. by his feelings. Articles trembled slightly. As he 

 sat he was much moved as to his upper part as if nodding in sleep. 

 No sound. 



Zacfo.— Postmaster. It was not felt by him. A few others felt it. 

 Duration 4 to 5 seconds. 



Sadda. — Ali Akbar Shah, Postman. He was indoors and lying 

 down. The shock was felt once. 



Thull.— -Telegraph Master. The shock was not felt. 



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