PAPERSPAST

866 PEOPLE PICKED UP.

(Received 17, 9.45 a.m.) i LONDON, April 10, The Carpathian, sailing1 from Sew York, picked up 86G people in lifeboats, mostly women. These include Mrs Jacob Astor, the Countess Rothes, Sir Cosmo Dull, Messrs Gordon, Bruce, Isiway and Behr. The Titanic carried a million pounds worth of 'diamonds and pearls to the value of -half-a-miLlio-n. (llcceived 17, 10.5 a.m.) BERLIN, April 10. In the Reichstag, Kerr Ivaempi, president, expressed grief with England in connection with the Titanic disaster, and all members rose from their seats as a mark of sympathy.-1 (Received 17, 10.5 a.m.) LONDON, April 10. ]n consequence of the ice the White Star and other steamers have arranged to cross the Atlantic at a lower latitude. Mr Norman Craig, M.1., booked v passage by the Titanic, but cancelled it. A prominent banker estimates that twenty persons of those aboard were worth between them 100,000,--000.

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