TOLL OF THE DEAD.
— 4 —" DUBLIN'S TRAGEDY. SEARCHING THE RUINS OF THE FALLEN TENEMENTS. ( By TelegraDh—Prsis Aosocl&tton—CoDyTleM London, September 3. Search for tho victims of the two collapse'd tenement houses in Dublin con- ■ tinned all night. i Towards morning a fire broke out in ' the ruins. Tho firo brigado is still s working, and a corps of doctors and > nurses is in attendance. i Tho strikors aro silent ? being stunned t with the horror of tho disaster. • . Thoro were great crowds at tho 1 sceno of tho disaster throughout the > night, including parents seeking cliili drcn. Groups knelt on tho pavement ■ at intervals and prayed. The rescue work was attended by much risk, and there wore several nar--3 row oscapos. Two rescuers had to be ? sent to hospital. ( 3 Threo children on tho opposite side 3 of tho street to the house wero crushed t to death by falling masonry, j A youth named Salmon saved two l children, and returned to save their I .sister, when tho roof collapsed, and ho 3 and the girl wero killed. t AH the. missing, have now been ac- " counted for.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/DOM19130905.2.38
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1847, 5 September 1913, Page 7
Word count
Tapeke kupu
188TOLL OF THE DEAD. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1847, 5 September 1913, Page 7
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Dominion. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in