DISTRESS IN JAPAN.
Cholera Raging. Floods and Landslips.
Press Association —Copyright. Pot A 1 D.vuwin, September 20, Tho Tsinan brings details of tho burnInc gf the German steamer Will, while on a voyage Irciil Y°hoJiama to Kobe. The vessel, it is stated, ran ilitc ?■ typhoon, a pd then a Pipe broke out below, ‘me men' were driven to tho uiiguiq poopi. The vessel came to a standstill,apd being helpless, dijftpd ashore and was wrecked. Tho crew were respued by native fisher - men.
An epidemic of cholera is raging in many parts of Japan. There have ako bcc;i great storms and floods, 1700 people being drowned. At Fukuchiyuma many people wene buried under landslides, while’ Yokohama, has experienced the greatest floods for forty years; "
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXII, Issue 8930, 21 September 1907, Page 2
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123DISTRESS IN JAPAN. Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXII, Issue 8930, 21 September 1907, Page 2
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