SHAMEFUL HOAX.
PANIC CREATED IN JAPAN.
By telegraph, Press Ass’n, Copyriglr t Tckio, Feb. 26.
Tbo perpetrators of a gigantic hoax at Tokio, giving themselves an official title, paused panio in the population by telephoning in all directions there was impending an earthquake with great destruction When it was proved to be a hoax there was great indignation. It is sup' posed that tbe repoit wns spread to facilitate burglaries,
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Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1685, 28 February 1906, Page 2
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