The Archive · 1916

Ship Injured by Infernal Machine

Rio de Janeiro, Feb. 22.

The Liverpool, Brazil & River Plate Co.'s str. Tennyson (3,901 tons: Lamport & Holt, Ld.) has arrived at Maranhno seriously damaged by explosions in her bunkers which killed three of the crew.

They are said to have been due to an infernal machine.

New York, Feb. 22.

Anonymous letters have been sent warning Americans booking by the liner Espagne (11,155 tons: Cie. Generale Transatlantique) not to embark in view of Germany's determination to attack armed-merchantmen.

Quebec, Feb. 22, The historic Catholic church at Reaufort has been burned down.

The loss is estimated at G.8400,0000.

is believed that the church was set fire to by sympathizers with the Germans in the concentration camp at Beaufort. The priest in charge had been warned. riginal fron

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