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Oshawa Daily Times, 25 Oct 1928, p. 11

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EAT TBO JC ly, su the instantaneous igniti large volume of enclosed in ihe toni pulverising pia plant at Noranda sm alarm ATI, waa givin short! o'clock, following a sata the Mn Ted into the fur Pulverised the roasters. Repeated fons renewed the blaze seve |inju eral times when it was thought to have been under control, The fire hy been aS oriug bout ten days or bo en wiihoiamy oH air, The inadvertent Jpenng of 8 vent in the hin allow sufficient air to enter to cause Injured A. Lundborg, & smelter worker, who was in the buflding, was hurl. at Noon The outbreak was under wept and an examination was bang made, to ascertain the amount o the damage, when, at noon, another explosion occurred, foreing out The [the walls - the pulverizer house after 10 |at least a foot from their original explo: | position and throwing six men wha were on the roof about eight feet into the air, Luckily all fell back gl the roof and none suffered Oct, 25. "28.--Fire vroke out Wedneaday va o'clock, the fire was again hi to Sept 0 clear Al Ky ng out the black « uck, left after the hoses had finished playing in the building, At that time, it was estimated |M that the damage was such that it would be possible to repair it and have the i] again in full blast in three days' time, All copper and slag in the converters and furs naces was poured off and arrange. ER A apparent- of the In hand and employes were put to | been litle high red-hot ments were being made to keep the latter hot wood since, they were allowed to . got cold, much damage would ens 1 by the Canadian factions, = , © a The grein originated, ently, in the feeder which runs from the bin to the roaster floor starting, it is probable, through backfiring. gor of a five of this nature lies mostly in the fact that the chemi. cal reaction between water and the monoxide. SAY CANADIANS WILL ACQUIRE Portland, Me., Oct, 25,--Suspen- slon of operations by the Northern paper company fin the Maine woods this winter has given rise to a number of rumors, the most persistent of which is that & movement is under way by Can. adian newsprint interests to acquire the great holdings in this state of the Great Northern, THE OSHAWA DAILY "TIMES, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1928 A a, point out that the Great Northern is the chief stumbling block to a monopoly of the news print market by feeding them 10 116 2aet. tht the Un1 pocision of the Great Northern not to cut pulp wood this winter means loss of employment for more than two thousand men. It means a corresponding loss of revenue to storekeepers and other business men in the Moosehead Lake Reg- fon, where most of the timber was gathered, An air of finality is given the suspension by the fact that the Soe- fal department and "The North. ern," the company publication for the benefit of employees, have both been dispensed with. If lumbering operations should be resumed some time in the future by the Great Northern, it seems certain that the hardy lumberjack will never again be "eoddleq" as he waa der the old regime, when motion pletures, . MAINE PULP showerbaths and other entertain. ments and conveniences were taken to him in his forest outposts, The company's announcement declared an oversupply of pulp wood on hand, but many in the affected area refuse to accept this as a satisfactory explanation of the suspension, which will leave the Great Northern's vast holdings un« disturbed by an axe for the first time in many winters, in Feeder appar- The coal which has use at Noranda for some past, it is wid has a ur content, The dan- coal produces carbon Great Pulp men TWENTY-TWO ARE One Boat of the Cairntorr * Montreal, Oct. 26.--Lack of any direct information from the scene of the wreck last night left in. complete the story of the disaster to the British freighter Cairmtorr, which Cape Whittle on the north shore of the Gulf of St. Lawrence, in a dense fog: early Tuesday morning. In view of the last information re- ceived by the agents here, there was a possibility that the strand ing of the freighter had been ac- com! in life-boats baving been unae- counted for. freighter Salacia, which is etand. ing by the wreck, stated that one PAGE ELEVEN crew. MISSING FROM STRANDED SHIP Ald on the Way Has Not Yet Been Located miles away, while the tou respectively. ed on the rocks near Hopetul reporting their safety. fed by a loss of life, 22 men Missing Advices from the Donaldson Line [donment of the ship. boat containing 24 men of the cargo. Cairntorr's crew had been picked up, but that a search was being made for another boat containing the remaining 22 members. of the Ald was steaming towards the stricken freighter from three dif-|- ferent points, Quebec, Charlette- town and Pictou, NS. The tug Strathcona, accompanied by a ten- der carrying auxiliary wrecking equipment, was on the way from Quebec to Cape Whittle, some 600 Canadian Government steamer Aranmore and the customs cruiser Conistoga had sailed from Charlottetown and Pile. Local shipping officials were in. clined to belleve that the missing members of the Cairntorr's crew had been able to reach shore, but had mot discovered any meana of It was re. ported that the engine room of the Cairntorr was flooded and the ship in danger of sliding off into deep water and sinking, this being ae cepted as explanation of the aban- The Cairn. torr was en route from Montreal to' British ports with a valuable CHINAMAN GUILTY OF WIFE'S MURDER North of Fngland Court Dis. credits Stary of Sinister Orientals Carlisle, Eng., Oct. 36.--An Eng- lish court has decreed that Chung Yi-Miao, a young Chinese law stus dent from New York, whose honey- moon in the Keswick hills last June was suddenly halted by the violent death of his Chinese bride, is gullty of murder and must dle. The condemned man, who dur. ing the trial and after the sentence steadfastly tested his innocence, married { Sheung Sul Miao, daughter of a Chinese merchant prince, now dead. The wedding took place in New York last May. The couple, after visiting relatives at Buffalo, came to England on their way to their hameland. 'The night after their arrival at 4 hotel in Grange, near Keswick, the young woman was found dead on & rocky hill in a wood. She had been strangled and her expeu- sive jewels were missing. As a witness, Chung Yi-Miao told a story of mysterious Orientals *ho had Jellowsd, them with sinis- er stealth several days before ¢ murder. But the jury acce, " prosecutor's theary that wo- man was killed by her Busband for her valuable gems. After the ver- dict the defendant, quite calm, was afforded a chance to offer his rea- sons why the sentence of death should not be imposed and he re- sponded: "I am innocent. If I had been uilty T would have been nervous uring the trial. If I had killed my wife I would not have been so quiet and sensible." 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