TERRIBLE DISASTER
TWO LINERS-XOLLIDE. ..-■'■. (" ■■•■'•■- ■■-('■■ .v'-t •■ ' • BOTH BELIEVED TO' HAVE - . ' v •« , SUNK. •■•; NO SI&M OF 'AN-Y •;• SURVIVORS. (By Electric Telegraph— Copyright). (Per United Press Association.) QUEBEC, May 29. .The Canadian-Pacinc, liner ..Empress of Ireland is believed, to have, collided with the St^r liner Hanovery east «f - Father -P.onat. . .... i.y A message to the Government says that no sign of either liner .-.or. life- ■■■ boats 'is visible. - . .;j , For, a distance round -is ,being^ circled by the steamer] Eureka; which responded- to the Em- ' press of Ireland's^ S. O.S. calls;. .'■-.> : • The . • Goyejnment steamer Lady \ Evelyn, is .'standing by. • The Empress of Ireland cleared ye^-. terday for Liverpool with ■ 77. first; 266, second, J and. 504 third -class, passengers ; and ra ' crew ?of "5oo, ; ■( ' • .- ■;, •: : A Salvation Array party was going to-the'. Internaiiional Congress at Lon\ don; -' -••■;, ■.._■•'■ •..-•.. ; . .-. . • .-■-... Both .vessels ' are believed to have ■sunk.-. :.• .':.'■ : .■.-. ■■'"'■■■. - - ..-,■• .' ■■ ■--
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Grey River Argus, 30 May 1914, Page 5
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140TERRIBLE DISASTER Grey River Argus, 30 May 1914, Page 5
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