THE RESCUED.

Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLVI, Issue XLVI, 30 May 1914, Page 7

THE RESCUED.

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*BY CABLE--PEESS ASSOCIATION—COPYBIGHT. (Received May 30, 1 p.m.) QUEBEC, May 29. The rescued include Mr, Mrs and .Miss Bryne, of Brisbane. Captain Kendall escaped.

The fate of Lawrence Isving's party is unknown.-

Many of the survivors had their legs broken. Twelve bodies lie on thfewharf at Rimouski. They were fatally hurt by • collision, but escaped in lifeboats and died before landing.

Wreckage strews the St. Lawrence. "The funnels of the Empress* of Ireland ■are visible at low tide.

The Lady Evelyn saved 390, and xhe .^Eureka GO. Most of the members of the crew ■ esci-ped. Many passengers leaped into the waters .and;clung to the -wreckage, thus esci:pir.g.

The Storstad is .expected to reich ■'Quebec shortly, with a number of the ■survivors and deaebbod^es aboard.

Scocts of prominent ..Salvation Army -oifrcers, including .Mr Rees, the South "African Comriiissiorer, ha\e been loi.t "Twenty-two are reported dead as' t-he -.result of injures.