FIRE IN A LUNATIC ASYLUM
MANY WOMEN BURNED TO DEATH. Montreal, January 1. Forty-six women wero. burned to deafcli by the destruction of a. female lunatic asylum at St. Ferdinand, _Mecantic. County, Quebec, at night time. 'Here was an uncontrollable _ panic, many leaped from high- windows; others crouched near the windows until they were incinerated. The temperature was 20 degrees below zero, and tho hydrants were frozen. Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. ' ' - '
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2966, 3 January 1917, Page 5
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70FIRE IN A LUNATIC ASYLUM Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2966, 3 January 1917, Page 5
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