Booklet, The New Zealand Journal of Science and Technology: Hawke's Bay earthquake of 3 February, 1931
Maker
The New Zealand Journal of Science and Technology
Callaghan, F R
Loney, G H
Production date
Jul 1933
Object detail
Brief Description
Booklet titled: The New Zealand Journal of Science and Technology, and includes the following articles:
a) Hawke's Bay earthquake of 3 February, 1931 written by F R Callaghan. Callaghan gives a general description of Hawke's Bay, a description of the earthquake in Napier, the fires, Port Ahuriri, Hastings, country districts, Wairoa, Gisborne, rescue measures, outside assistance, effects of earthquake on communications and public services, emergency organisation in Napier and Hastings, hospitals, restoration of railways, post and telegraph, electric power and gas, permanent rehabilitant and the death toll due to the earthquake.
b) The Geological aspects of the Hawke's Bay earthquake written by J Henderson, Director New Zealand Geological Survey.
c) The Sponge Bay uplift, Gisborne, and the Hangaroa mud blowout written by Sydney W S Strong.
d) Effects of Earthquake on Coast-line near Napier written by P Marshall, Consulting Geologist, Public Works Department.
e) Seismological Report of the Hawke's Bay earthquake of 3 February 1931 written by C E Adams, Dominion Astronomer and Seismologist, M A F Barnett, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research and R C Hayes, Dominion Observatory.
f) Damage to Buildings compiled from reports by A Brodie and A G Harris.
a) Hawke's Bay earthquake of 3 February, 1931 written by F R Callaghan. Callaghan gives a general description of Hawke's Bay, a description of the earthquake in Napier, the fires, Port Ahuriri, Hastings, country districts, Wairoa, Gisborne, rescue measures, outside assistance, effects of earthquake on communications and public services, emergency organisation in Napier and Hastings, hospitals, restoration of railways, post and telegraph, electric power and gas, permanent rehabilitant and the death toll due to the earthquake.
b) The Geological aspects of the Hawke's Bay earthquake written by J Henderson, Director New Zealand Geological Survey.
c) The Sponge Bay uplift, Gisborne, and the Hangaroa mud blowout written by Sydney W S Strong.
d) Effects of Earthquake on Coast-line near Napier written by P Marshall, Consulting Geologist, Public Works Department.
e) Seismological Report of the Hawke's Bay earthquake of 3 February 1931 written by C E Adams, Dominion Astronomer and Seismologist, M A F Barnett, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research and R C Hayes, Dominion Observatory.
f) Damage to Buildings compiled from reports by A Brodie and A G Harris.
Production date
Jul 1933
Production place
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Soft cover, printed on paper with black ink.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Length x Width: 246 x 154mm
Signature/Inscription
A.M.P. 7 Aug 1933. N.Z. Branch Office, Manager, Stamp, Stamped
Classification terms
Subject period
Subject date
03 Feb 1931
Credit line
gifted by Mr Rod Dowling
Other number(s)
551.22 New, 10,512, 32286
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