THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JANUARY 15, 1914.
FADEMAR QANTAUA
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must be remembered that the frequency of minor shocks tande to bind the strata by removing weak cleavages, and will therefore have the affect of preventing the severer ones. It is when selamió tieturbances are unusually ecsrce that the danger of disastrous earthquakes occurring is great. est." We note the further state- ment in the same work on the subject that there have been in 300 years but 103, earthquakes in Japan which can be described sa of a more or less disastrona character," and that a really Fevere earthquake scours but onoo in a man's lifetime. But the statistical record in the book, un fortunately for the comforting re flection of the writer, shows no fewer than niño "severo earth- quakes" in fifty years involving great destruction of property and loss of life. The deepest sym pathy will be felt with the Japa nese Government and people in this calamity at Kagoshima, oo curring as it does at a time when they are confronted in the Nor thern part of the country, with an even more appalling calamity of another character, which scoord ing to the official announcement
ante to the brink of starvation,
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A Scienist on
Sanity.
Dr. O, W. Saleeby, the distin
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