Deseret Evening News | 1906-04-05 | Page 8 | Hurricane Kills over a Hundred Natives of Tahiti

HURRICANE KILLS OVER A HUNDRED NATIVES OF TAHITI Honolulu April 4 Thu Mana which d here today r re report reports ports port that I por on mostly natives were drowned during th the which recently l aw swept pt over oer Tahiti and the Hie neighboring Islands Before the tho windstorm broke s over Ia peete the Ihl water ro rose ros steadily after n a high tide to SO 20 O tell feet the normal murk ml and l by b It Il on the night of or Feb 7 7 was wan 1111 wrecking wooden woollen and splashing between the American and anil British At t no was wag felt but hilt tho the continuation of ot the rl tIll rise e caused ft a male The rhu wind blew In III brief hurricane lasts i viry tow fow tearing up trees and tending sending root roofs Hying through tile the aIr Signals for were WUI sent seen In lit lite En by II b L 1 e n 1 whIt t w f t Ito r of ot Island Island hut but It 11 was to render tiny any nn help until morning when whon the till flouting floating body of ot a n woman was Ivan res rescued cued cited from the top lop of or a cocoanut palm pa 1111 Foam Fea s are entertained for tor the safety safely of lit the I l with seven per Iler song eons on board The Th fh Heed which arrived from Auckland on Oil Feb Ich 12 1 during the storm Jettisoned Jell I fei test t of ut lumber loather The TM reports u II south of or the Loyalty Islands on II Feb leb 7 i Island experienced n a burr cane CUQ on Feb I eb 22