FLOODS IN CHINA.
TWO THOUSAND CHINESE DROWNED. Receive! April 15, 9 a.m. PEKIN, April 14. Floods in the Han-Kiang river drownsd 2,000 Chinesa and destroyed 700 junks. The Han-Kiang is one of the chief* tributaries of the Yangtse-Kiang. It rises in the mountains of Tsin-ling, in the south-west corner of the Sheiisi province, which it traverses from east to west, then enters Hupe, in which it flows on the whole southeast to Hankow, where it enters the Yangtse-Kiang.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9067, 16 April 1908, Page 5
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78FLOODS IN CHINA. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9067, 16 April 1908, Page 5
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