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Show ROYALTY HEADS THE SUBSCRIPTION LIST ST. JOHNS, April 8. King George and Queen Mary of England havo headed the subscription list for a fund being raisod to assist those left destitute by the disaster dis-aster which overtook the sealing fleet I hut week. Their majesties gave $750. This information was received today in a message from Premier Morris, who is now in London. No word had come tonight from the Southern Cross with her crew of 173. The searching steamer Kyle reported by wireless wire-less that she had found no trace of the missing ship. Aftor a search of the southern south-ern coast all yesterday and today, the Canadian cruiser Fiona sent in word she had found no traces of wreckage. Although a heavy storm was forecast tonight, the Kyle will continue her search tomorrow. |