Of 44,000 persons who were in Reggio before the earthquake catastrophe 40,000 perished. The deaths at Messina totalled 135,000, including 200 visitors. ...
Article : 270 wordsIt is understood that the Federal Cabinet will to-morrow decide to contribute £10,000 to the relief of distress at Messina. ...
Article : 28 wordsA public meeting, convened by the Lord Mayor of Sydney, was held in the Town Hall to-day, to inaugurate a fund to assist in alleviating the distress ...
Article : 133 wordssixteen looters were shot and 600 were arrested at Messina yesterday. Some of the looters attacked survivors, while others killed an Italian sailor and ...
Article : 414 wordsOn Tuesday morning Cr. W. Simpson (the Acting-Mayor of Perth) received the following cable message from Rome:— "The Italian Government is very ...
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Advertising : 814 wordsKing Emmanuel and the Italian Government have determined that Messina shall be rebullt, the Government tendering the necessary money on very favourable ...
Article : 429 wordsA private cablegram received at Fremantle announced the death, of Mr. Wm. Silas Pearse, at his residence, Drayton, Clifton, Bristol, England. The ...
Article : 293 wordsIt is officially stated that much more than half of the population on both sides of the Strait of Messina perished in the recent earthquake catastrophe in ...
Article : 667 wordsReggio is situated in the extreme south of Italy, on the Strait of Messina, and somewhat to the south of Messina towards which it looks across the strait. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 39 wordsMrs. Lowe, widow of the late Rev. William Lowe, to whom she was married in 1875, died last week. The deceased lady had been in delicate health for the ...
Article : 145 wordsOur Melbourne correspondent telegraphed on Sunday:—The death occurred at his residence, East Camberwell, yesterday morning of Mr. David Gaunson, ...
Article : 62 wordsFather John of Crontsadt, a notable priest of the Orthodox Greek Church in Russia, died yesterday. DR. CORTIS. ...
Article : 520 wordsA violent shock of earthquake, lasting three seconds, and accompanied by a volcanic eruption and terrifying subterranean rumblings, was felt yesterday ...
Article : 434 wordsAn alarming shock of earthquake was felt yesterday in Teneriffe, one of the Canary Islands, off the north-west coast of Africa. ...
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Western Mail (Perth, WA : 1885 - 1954), Sat 9 Jan 1909, Page 17
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