INCENDIARY WAR ON STEAMERS
TWO MUNITION CARRIERS DESTROYED By ItleEiaph—Pre6s Association—Copyrlelii New York, February 10. Tho steamships Bolton Castlo and Pacific were destroyed by a disastrous lire. Two deaths occurred. 'l'Jie pier was burnt. Incendiarism 'is suspected, as tho steamers were loading munitions . f or Ylailivostock. IThe Bolton Castle was a British steamer of 5826 tons. Thoro are 'several Taciiics." One 'is American, of 5399 tons; another is British, of 4211) tocs-l CLUB BUIIMGILOWN UP AT TORONTO WAS USED FOR RECRUITING. Ottawa, February 16. The American Club Buildings at Toronto were destroyed by an explosion and lire. One man was killed, and two were injured. Tho club was largely -used to recruit Americans to servo in tho Canadian forces.
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2698, 18 February 1916, Page 5
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119INCENDIARY WAR ON STEAMERS Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2698, 18 February 1916, Page 5
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