DEVASTATING FIRE IN CANADA.
A. fir* has occurred on the Otiai»» river in Canada, which bad swept oter » nurfuCH of sixteen miles. Tbe lollowiug particulars «re Rivan ; " Upon the Island of Almuettas, two churches, and about thirty buildings h»vt bern consumed j on Calumet Island tbe saw-mills and about thirty farm building*: In Pembroke the establishment of Mr CO. Kelly and other buildings; in the township of VVrstmettli, Beach's gnat&sair mills, and about twenty farm buildings. In tho tonmhip >.f Rosa, an entire settlement, known us iho Garden of Eden hits boon destroyed, btaidci Gould's wharfs, aud ill iho storen and buildiu^s on the South side of the river, at Portage dv Fort ; in Bromley, about ton huildingt were destroyed. About too hundred familius, principally those of ngricultunsU, bars been Ic-ft bounties!,
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Taranaki Herald, Volume II, Issue 62, 5 October 1853, Page 3
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132DEVASTATING FIRE IN CANADA. Taranaki Herald, Volume II, Issue 62, 5 October 1853, Page 3
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