THE BLACK DEATH
CABLE NEWS
United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.
TEN MEDICAL MEN STRICKEN.
JAPANESE ASSISTANCE,
(Received Last .\ight, 9.30 o'clock.)
PEKIN, February 7. A thousand deaths from the plague have occurred at Tsitsihar. Ten members of the Russian Medical Corps at Harbin were stricken yesterday. Japanese officials are leaving for China to investigate the outbreak. The Chinese Government has granted 1,000,000 yen (about £IOO,000) for the purpose of fighting the epidemic. Professor Broque, of the Pasteur Institute, is going to the infected area.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10159, 8 February 1911, Page 5
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84THE BLACK DEATH Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10159, 8 February 1911, Page 5
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