NIAGARA FROZEN.
WHARVES AND PIERS CRUSHED BY ICE. £300,000 DAMAGE. United Press Association —Copyright. (Received April 13, 11.15 p.m.) NEW YORK, April 13. The Niagara River is frozen from bank to bank. The electrical companies have lost a quarter of a million sterling by the stoppage of power. Many works, wharves, and piers are being crushed by the ice. The railways are submerged. The damage amounts .to £300,000. The bridge is threatened.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2475, 14 April 1909, Page 5
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72NIAGARA FROZEN. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2475, 14 April 1909, Page 5
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