FATAL FIRE.
A HEAVY DEATH ROLL. QUEBEC, Thursday. Fourteen persons, twelve of them children, are known to be dead as a result of a lire which destroyed the Hospice of St. Charles. It is believed that in al thirty persons perished. —A.P.A. and “Sun.” MANY BODIES RECOVERED. (Received Friday, 10.35 a.m.) QUEBEC, Thursday. Twenty-five bodies, mostly children, were recovered to-day after the fire which destroyed the hospice at St. Charles. Five were asphyxiated. The bodies were ice-coated.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, 16 December 1927, Page 5
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