WORST IN HISTORY.
NEW BRUNSWICK STORM. FISHING FLEET WIPED OUT. GOVERNMENT ASSISTANCE READY By Cable. — Press Association. — Copyright. (Received June 11, 1.20 p.m.) OTTAWA,- June 10. In the House of Commons, the Hon. Mr Hazen, Minister of Marine, announced that a cyclone had struck the New Brunswick fishing fleet, also destroying many fishermen's homes. Mr Hazen described the disaster as the worst in New Brunswick's history. I The small schooner fleet was practically wiped out. The Government is ready to grant assistance when deserving cases ~re investigated.
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Sun (Christchurch), Volume I, Issue 107, 11 June 1914, Page 10
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