FLOODS IN JAPAN
BIG LOSS OF LIFE. f By Cable.—Press Tokio, August 14. . The floods are subsiding. Three hundred audi eighty-five persons are known to be dead, and five hundred are missing. Thousands are exposed to rain and hunger, owing to the insufficiency of boats. One of the three embankments protecting Tokio has burst. Soldiers are guarding the others. 100,000 SUFFERERS. Received August 15, 10.30 p.m. Tokio, August 15. There are one hundred and fifty thousand sufferers by the fire, but little inconvenience has been caused in the foreign quarters of the city.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 109, 16 August 1910, Page 5
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93FLOODS IN JAPAN Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 109, 16 August 1910, Page 5
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