Lille, June 11, The earthquakes felt In North France, Belgium and Holland this morning resulted in no deals despite their intensity and the fears raised among the populations of hard-hit it towns, In Stenworde, France, several people are ready to swear they saw their church tower sway to the shaking of the quake.
Valenciennes, the 'Town Hall clock peated on' irregularly as was shaken violently, Car-drivers stopped In the streets as they could not control their machines, Prom other towns in the north come reports that in many cases old walls collapsed, tiles were dislod; from roofs and other minor dar caused. Here, the Observatory Of Lille suffered the loss of much valuable apparatus as the Arst shock shattered seismographic registers and other delicate machines, "Tt seems, that this town was centre of one of the tremors, as a result of which the local Observatory could gather no information on the successive shocks, Paulo in Brussels was announced later that
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