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Show -tliua On the Rmupnge. London, 29. The eruption of Mount .Etna is increasing. The three new cratera lie iu the form of a triaule, a mile apart from each other. The stream of lava is seventy metres broad, and has already ruu a distauce of six kilometres. The quantity of ashes thrown out iB somewhat some-what lees, but the volume of vapor has greatly increased in deusity. Ou Wednesday night a number of bril- liant balla of tiro wore thrown to a! great heiiiht, and burst alolt like! rockets, emitting a fiery shower. Al stream of lava iB flowing apparently in the direction of Randstzaa, but the exact liue has not yet been verified, During tne whole of Wednesday night loud reports like the rolling of artil-1 lery were heard, I Catania, 31. Fresh craters bavo j opened in Mount iEma, eudangerirg j Bianca Villa, Randazz und Castig-! home. Clouds ot ashes overhang 1 Pieduioiit vbict ;'i iu almost total I I darkness. Rome, 30. Latest ad vicea from Randazz i report that craters have formed on two slopes of Mount iEtna, and a double eruption is proceeding. The Aci Reals and the Catunia road is blocked and conaidoiable damage done. |