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  2. PITIFUL SCENES.

    Since the earthquake the condition of many thousands of persons who were formerly resident in the now ruined city has been wretched in the extreme. Their ...

    Article : 200 words
  3. HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE ROASTED IN DEBRIS.

    The Majestic, the Orph[?]s, the Colombia and other theatres in the doomed capital have fallen a prey to the flames. They collapsed, and are now mostly heaps of ...

    Article : 91 words
  4. FRIGHTFUL EARTHQUAKE

    News bas resched London of an awful earthquake in San Francisco, the capital of California, which, it is stated, has reduced half of the city to ruins. ...

    Article : 206 words
  5. Vestry Meeting.

    St. Augustine's, Port Augusts. held on April 24th in the Charch Schoolroom. Rev. S. O. T. B[?]ast, Rector, presided. The Wardens presented the balance ...

    Article : 280 words
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  7. Parachilna Racing Carnival.

    The Parachilna Races held on Easter Monday were an unqualified success, splendid weather prevailed and the attendance was very good. The racing was of ...

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  8. THE PEŒNIX CITY.

    The committee of bankers and merchants which met at Oakland to discuss the question of rebuilding the city of San Francisco has decided to begin work ...

    Article : 165 words
  9. PANIC STRICKEN ASIATICS.

    Chinatown and the Japanese quarter are in ruins. The visitations had a remarkable effect upon the Chinese. They appeared to lose their reason, and in ...

    Article : 232 words
  10. TALES OF HORROR.

    The refugees who fled from their homes after the earthquake tell many gruesome stories of the horrors that followed the downfall of the buildings in the city. In ...

    Article : 190 words
  11. FOOD AND WATER FAMINE.

    Arrangements have been made for 50,000 loaves to be baked daily in the undamaged areas, to relieve the needs of the famishing, homeless population, and ...

    Article : 200 words
  12. EIGHT SQUARE MILES OF FIRE.

    The extensive business district between Market Street and Howard Street, stretching from the magnificent bay as far west as the City Hall, appeurs to have suffered ...

    Article : 227 words
  13. Rifle Club Notes.

    The Annual Meeting of the local club was held on Thursday 26th at 7.30 p.m. The captain (Dr Chenery) oocupied the chair, and there was a good attendance of ...

    Article : 264 words
  14. RELIEF FOR THE STARVATION.

    Daring Wednesday night fully 100,000 homeless and wretched people camped in the public park, and last night probably 300,000 sought to find rest in the same ...

    Article : 154 words
  15. ASSISTANCE FROM ABROAD REFUSED.

    President Roosevelt has asked the Washington Congress, which voted £200,000 towards the relief of the homeless San Francisco citizens, to sanction the ...

    Article : 153 words
  16. GENEROUS FINANCIAL AID.

    Several New York firms have subscribed in amounts ranging from £2,000 to £15,000 for the relief of the sufferers. All the cities of the States are vying with ...

    Article : 135 words
  17. TOSSED LIKE A FEATHER.

    A correspondent of The New York Journal telegraphs that the first shock tossed the city of San Francisco about like a feather before the wind. After a ...

    Article : 278 words
  18. SHOCKING LIST OF CASUALTIES.

    The latest estimates of the deaths from the earthquakes or the fires give the total as 5,000, while the damage to property is thought to amount to £60,000,000. ...

    Article : 161 words
  19. A MENAGERIE LOOSE.

    A frightful panic was created in the city on Saturday by the escape from a menagerie of the wild animals which had been on exhibition. Rushing out into the ...

    Article : 94 words
  20. INHUMAN BRUTES SHOT.

    The fire on the water front destroyed many grain sheds, in which much-needed supplies were stored, before the progress the flames was arrested by the energetic ...

    Article : 145 words
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  22. BURYING THE DEAD.

    The city presents a frightful scene of desolation and ruin. Everywhere the streets are strewn with debris from fallen and burning buildings, as well as with ...

    Article : 217 words
  23. SHOCKS ROUND THE WORLD.

    Earthquake shocks have been experienced in localities thousands of miles apart, as, for instance, at Honolulu, the capital of the Sandwich Islands, the ...

    Article : 72 words
  24. GENEROUS VOTE BY CONGRESS.

    President Roosevelt's message asking Congress for en additional vote of £300,000 for the relief of the distress in San Francisco was favourably considered, ...

    Article : 43 words
  25. ANOTHER SHOCK.

    The survivors of the disaster at San Francisco were greatly terrified last evening by another sh[?] earthquake shock. It was also felt in Oregon, the State north ...

    Article : 68 words
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  28. LOWER ESTIMATE OF DEATHS.

    The Coroner of San Francisco states that be estimates the number of deaths that have occurred in connection with the catastrophies that have devastated the city ...

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  29. 'FRISCO TO BE REBUILT.

    The bankers and principal merchants are conferring at Oakland respecting the rebuilding of the City of San Francisco upon a greater scale than ever before, and ...

    Article : 45 words
  30. 25 SQUARE MILES BURNT.

    The latest messages from San Francisco bring the gratifying news that the fire which has devastated the city has at last been extinguished, and that now only ...

    Article : 243 words
  31. TENNIS.

    The tournament in connection with the Northern Lawn Tennis Association was played at Jamestown on Saturday, 14th, and Monday, 16th April, 1906. This ...

    Article : 234 words
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