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  2. THE EARTHQUAKE IN AMERICA.

    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 words
  3. NEWS AND NOTES.

    The 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 words
  4. TWO-THIRDS OF THE CITY DESTROYED.

    In Pacific-street, St. Francis Hospital and College of Physicians were saved by dynamiting all the surrounding buildings. ...

    Article : 71 words
  5. MILLIONAIRES TO THE RESCUE.

    President Roosevelt has appealed for private contributions for the relief of the sufferers. Wall-street (the New York Stock ...

    Article : 94 words
  6. WEST AUSTRALIAN SYMPATHY.

    The Premier, Mr. C. H. Rason yesterday communicated with Mr. F. R. Perrot, Consular Agent in Perth for the United States, as follows:— ...

    Article : 54 words
  7. SCIENTIFIC OBSERVATIONS.

    The opinion which, according to the cable messages has been expressed by Professor Milne, the eminent English seismologist, that the earthquake at ...

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  8. SHOCKS REPORTED IN PERTH.

    The effect of the earthquake i nSan Francisco was recorded at the Perth Observatory twenty minutes after it began. ...

    Article : 1,136 words
  9. COMMONWEALTH SYMPATHY.

    Messages 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 words
  10. SOME OBSERVANIONS ON EARTHQUAKES.

    Some interesting observations on earthquakes, their origin and seismic regions, were made to-day by Dr. E. W. Skeats, Professor of Geology and ...

    Article : 729 words
  11. LIABILITY OF BRITISH INSURANCE OFFICES.

    The "Times" says that British insurance offices are liable for about £20,000,000 worth of insurances in San Francisco. ...

    Article : 89 words
  12. HARROWING SCENE AT A HOSPITAL.

    The 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
  13. AUSTRALIAN EARTHQUAKES.

    "The subject of earthquakes is geological rather than astronomical," remarked Mr. P. Lenham. Acting-Government Astronomer, this evening; ...

    Article : 367 words
  14. HOPE OF CONTROLLING FIRE ABANDONED.

    Though many blocks of buildings were dynamited, throughout Wednesday night, the flames overleapt all obstacles, and the firemen ultimately ...

    Article : 153 words
  15. LATEST ESTIMATE OF LOSSES.

    The "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 words
  16. 200,000 PERSONS HOMELESS.

    A 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 words
  17. A MILE OF BUILDINGS DYNAMITED.

    It 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 words
  18. REMARKS BY MR. BARACCHI.

    In commenting on a suggestion in the cable messages that the originating centre of disturbance was out at sea. Mr. Baraccbi, Government ...

    Article : 563 words
  19. ANXIETY REGARDING A THEATRICAL CO.

    Concern 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 words
  20. MORE ABOUT EARTHQUAKES.

    Dr. Woolnough of the Sydney University said to-day:—"There is a great volcanie, zone encircling the earth, and San Francisco ...

    Article : 407 words
  21. HEAVY MORTALITY IN OTHER TOWNS.

    Wednesday's earthquake shock occasioned heavy mortality at Santa Cruz, Palo Alto, Napa City, Monterey, Gilroy, and Holister. ...

    Article : 137 words
  22. RELIEF MEASURES.

    General Funstone telegraphed on Thursday morning, stating that the city was then practically destroyed, and that the situation could not be ...

    Article : 157 words
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