’FRISCO DISASTER.
ANOTHER SHOOK OF EARTHQUAKE.
By telegraph* Pres* As»’n t Copyrlgh New York, April 26.
Another shook, lasting a minute, oanaod many burned buildings in San Ftancisoo to collapse. , .. „ The California Club Women’s meeting at New York decided to oooept donations from abroad for the ’Frisoo sufferers. The resolution declared that the donial of the right to contribute on the ground or nationality was ha'mful. The piosenoo of the unprecedented la-go foreign elomoot at 'Friaoo was a reason for acoepting sue contributions.
Lindon, April 26. The Royal Office estimates that thoir losses will probably bo £1,850,000. London and Lanoashiro £1,078,670, Livorpoo , London and Globo £I,OOO 000. (Per Press Association.) Wellington, last night. Tho Premier bos received from tho Governor tho following telegram sent by tho British Consul at Oaklands: " Tho disaster is prinoipally oonQaod to San i Francisco, Santa Rost, and San Jose. The New Zealand casualties are believed to bo very small; indeed none are aotually I known a 3 yet. Am making enquiries as I to persons in your telegram. The follow- I Ing are known to be safe: Dr Albert I Sykes, Harry Hutton, W. G. Harrison, H. T. Whitsom and wife.”
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXII, Issue 1735, 28 April 1906, Page 3
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196’FRISCO DISASTER. Gisborne Times, Volume XXII, Issue 1735, 28 April 1906, Page 3
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