Later accounts from New York tend, in the main, to confirm the earlier reports of the disaster wrought by yesterday's earthquake at San Francisco ...
Article : 474 wordsThe Mails.—The ordinary weekly mails for the United Kingdom will close on Monday next, at half-past 11 a.m. for transmission by the R.M.S. ...
Article : 2,326 wordsIn Pacific-street, St. Francis Hospital and College of Physicians were saved by dynamiting all the surrounding buildings. ...
Article : 71 wordsPresident Roosevelt has appealed for private contributions for the relief of the sufferers. Wall-street (the New York Stock ...
Article : 94 wordsThe Premier, Mr. C. H. Rason yesterday communicated with Mr. F. R. Perrot, Consular Agent in Perth for the United States, as follows:— ...
Article : 54 wordsThe opinion which, according to the cable messages has been expressed by Professor Milne, the eminent English seismologist, that the earthquake at ...
Article : 834 wordsThe effect of the earthquake i nSan Francisco was recorded at the Perth Observatory twenty minutes after it began. ...
Article : 1,136 wordsMessages of sympathy were telegraphed to San Francisco to-day by the Governor-General, on behalf of the people of the Commonwealth, and by ...
Article : 308 wordsSome interesting observations on earthquakes, their origin and seismic regions, were made to-day by Dr. E. W. Skeats, Professor of Geology and ...
Article : 729 wordsThe "Times" says that British insurance offices are liable for about £20,000,000 worth of insurances in San Francisco. ...
Article : 89 wordsThe Mechanics Pavilion at San Francisco, temporarily converted into a morgue and hospital, has been burnt. Only 10 out of 100 injured patients ...
Article : 85 words"The subject of earthquakes is geological rather than astronomical," remarked Mr. P. Lenham. Acting-Government Astronomer, this evening; ...
Article : 367 wordsThough many blocks of buildings were dynamited, throughout Wednesday night, the flames overleapt all obstacles, and the firemen ultimately ...
Article : 153 wordsThe "Daily Mail" publishes a despatch from Oakland, a suburb of San Francisco, stating that 10,000 persons have been killed and an equal number ...
Article : 58 wordsA Reuter's message states that it is impossible to trace individuals in the present confusion, but Englishmen and foreigners staying at the big hotels ...
Article : 93 wordsIt was decided at noon yesterday to dynamite all residences on the east side of Vanness-avenue, between the Golden Gate and Pacific avenues, a distance ...
Article : 168 wordsIn commenting on a suggestion in the cable messages that the originating centre of disturbance was out at sea. Mr. Baraccbi, Government ...
Article : 563 wordsConcern was expressed to-night by Mr. J. C. Williamson with regard to Mr. Wm. Collier and his company of 25 artists, who were to have left San ...
Article : 171 wordsDr. Woolnough of the Sydney University said to-day:—"There is a great volcanie, zone encircling the earth, and San Francisco ...
Article : 407 wordsWednesday's earthquake shock occasioned heavy mortality at Santa Cruz, Palo Alto, Napa City, Monterey, Gilroy, and Holister. ...
Article : 137 wordsGeneral Funstone telegraphed on Thursday morning, stating that the city was then practically destroyed, and that the situation could not be ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Sat 21 Apr 1906, Page 11
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