SALVAGE IN ITALY.
/WONDERFUL ENTOMBED FOR NINETEEN DAYS. -•■V -.'"■ "•".:.'■ '~,-•'. -,-;' . •■• -Vv SCANTY/FARE. ' [BT IELEGIUrH—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT,) ..',•;•" (Rcc.. January 17, 4.30 p.m.). ■;■'.' '. Rome, January 16. Tho rescuers, at Messina found under tho ruins yesterday a.boy- aged ( niuo years, who told them that::his sisters, aged twenty and [twelve -yearsirespeotivoly, were ajso alive. Both' were'forthwith extricated. '. All subsisted for nineteen days.on onions, .figs,: and water. : Their mother was' crushed to doath. .Their fathor U-in-America.,/-.';• .. Many, bodies are.: still lying'unburicd In the streots-of'Messina.; ''The;odour, 'is/terrible,; though- an immense"quantity :of disinfectants is, arriving dailyj and is being;actively used. ANOtHERINCIDENT AT MESSINA. . ''"■'•'■:' MANSION HOUSEi fund. ;,///:■:" Rome, January 15. ! .. Troops at Messina -worked for : three, days fruitlessly in places where crios for help were heard, only ceasing .when the voices wero siicnt./;-.- --~/, ■■.-"-..- ■.--::-/'- ; :// Three: million pounds', worth of property has been recovered, also Greek sculpture and pictures. in the: Museum, and duplicates of the/Civil/Register. :/ : -: ;; :''/ v; '-:/: -.;.;.//-.v'.. //'London,' January 15. ■/ I The^Mansion'House relief fund-now.stands at £100,000.;'•';; /■, /■••: ~ ]'■:'■■■
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 408, 18 January 1909, Page 5
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155SALVAGE IN ITALY. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 408, 18 January 1909, Page 5
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