SAN FRANCISCO.
THE DEATH ROTE
relief fund.
New York, April 25
The coroner of ’Frisco estimates the deaths at about a thousand.
The sailing of the Sonoma has been indefinitely postponed. The postal authorities at New York believe the mails are safe. Adelaide, April 25. A meeting in the Town Hall expressed Sympathy with the American nation. A relief fund was inaugurated, the Mayor announcing that President Roosevelt had replied to an enquiry that outside help was not required, “ but your help is none the less appreciated.” New York, April 25. The Mayor of San Francisco protests against the military authorities compelling the citizens to labour like navvies in the streets* The relief fund amounts to three million sterling. The Sonama’s mail for New Zealand has been diverted to the Vancouver route. Pekin, April 25. The Dowager Empress of China has forwarded .£30,000 for the sufferers by the recent disaster, besides a large sura for the Chinese victims.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 3643, 28 April 1906, Page 3
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