COAL FAMINE IN CANADA.
(Received 10.30 a.m.)
OTTAWA, October 12,
There is increased mortality emong3t the children in Montreal owing to the scarcity of fuel. The municipality is supplying wood to the town.
A senator named JTorget has given ■£ 100,000 to the fuel fund.
The Government is transporting free Nova Seotian coal to Montreal.
The Mayor of Toronto has cabled to. Cardiff appealing, to British coal owners to give preference to Canada.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXIII, Issue 243, 13 October 1902, Page 5
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