JAPAN.
PEOPLE OF TOKIO HOAXED.
GREAT INDIGNATION.
Received February 27, 8.51 a.m.
TOKIO, February 26.
The people of Tokio have beea hoaxed. Those lesponsible for the trouble, giving themselves an offlaial title, threw the population into a state of panic by telephoning in all directions an impending earthquake, which it was stated would cause widespread destruction. When it was proved that the whole affair was a hoax there was _ great indignation. It is supposed that the hoaxers' objeot wbb to facilitate burglaries.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXVIII, Issue 7975, 28 February 1906, Page 5
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82JAPAN. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXVIII, Issue 7975, 28 February 1906, Page 5
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