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SYMPATHY OF THE KING AND ; QUEEN. United Px«m Association— By Eleotiio Telegraph — Copyrigkt. (Received January 17, 9;23 p.m.) LONDON, January 17. Sir Alfred Jones telegraphs: — AH (the houses within a radius of ten miles )bf Kingston have been damaged. Most fc>f the houses in the city were , destroyJed, and fire completed the destruction, is estimated that a hundred persons Vere killed and a thousand injured. flPhe public offices and hospitals were Vuined. Sir James ' Ferguason, many \ merchants, professional men 'and a great many natives were killed. The business quarter 1 is ruined. ' ;/'■*• King Edward and Queeii Alexandra '^Jegraj'hM'to '^^^^Tn^BhrJ: Mi Bweetenham, their horror it the terrible catastrophe and deep sympathy with, the sufferers.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 8831, 18 January 1907, Page 1
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