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Show Sulphur in New Zealand. Sulphur deposits aro found on Whlto Island, In tho Day of Plenty, on tho coast of tho North island of New Zealand, Zea-land, about 30 miles from tho mainland. main-land. This island, which covers about GOO acres, attains a height of 000 foot on ono side and opens to tho sea on tho othor. Its topography Indicates an old crater, and tho boiling lako on tho Island, which 'B ono of tho awe-inspiring awe-inspiring sights of Now Zealand, Is a further ovldonco of volcaulsm. Aftor tho New Zealand Sulphur company bad spent $100,000 In preparation for mnlng sulphur in this locality a volcanic vol-canic disturbance wrecked tho camp and killed ton men. |