Newspaper, The Waipawa Mail
Maker
Waipawa Mail
Production date
06 Feb 1931
Object detail
Brief Description
The Waipawa Mail dated Friday, February 6, 1931 which reports on the Hawke's Bay earthquake of 3 February 1931. Included are messages of sympathy; the effects on Waipawa; eye-witness accounts; lucky escapes from Roachs store; death of local citizens; an appeal by the prime minister for relief funds; descriptions of the scenes at the Napier Hospital; transport and communication, and measures to be taken against anyone found looting.
Maker
Production date
06 Feb 1931
Production place
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Paper printed in black ink.
Measurements
Height x Width: 305 x 205mm
Classification terms
Subject period
Subject date
03 Feb 1931
06 Feb 1931
Post 03 Feb 1931
06 Feb 1931
Post 03 Feb 1931
Other number(s)
64410
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