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CHOLERA TAKES HEAVY
•
TOLL IN CHINA
Lt
Over 7000 Deaths Reported
From Kwangtung
(From Our Own Correspondent)
Canton, August 27.
About 7,400 persons in east Kwangtung districts have died of cholera during the present summer, whlie 21,600 persons have con- tracted this disease, according to a report made known this after- noon.
The death from this epidemic in other parts of the province is not 30 not yet known. The death-roll in the other regions are severe as in the eastern districts such as Hat Fang, Luk Feng, Hing Ning, Wu Wah etc.
1.
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HUNGARIAN REGENT
Pays Visit To Potsdam
Berlin, August 27. The Hungarian Regent, Ad- miral von Horthy, left the Pre- sidential Palace in Wilhelm- strasse, at which he was resid- ing daring his stay in the Ger- man capital, to pay a visit to Potsdam.
At the Garrison Church in Pots- dam he deposited a laurel wreath at the grave of Frederick The Great. When leaving the church the Hungarian Regent was greeted by the former German governess whom he had not seen since his boyhood.
The Provincial Bureau of Public summer. The severity in
VISIT TO SANS SOUCI Health has organized teh squads Kwangtung district is due to the
The Hungarian Regent and his for east Kwungtung to fight this upset of normal life by frequent disease and the Provincial Govern-Japanese bombings of towns and staff also paid a visit to the Palace ment has appropriated an initial villages on the upper reaches of the of Sans Souci, former residence of
River Valley and naval Frederick The Great. sum of $80.00 national currency to East
The streets through which the stem the spread of this epidemic. bombardment of coastal towns and Free inoculation. inspection of villages around Swabue, Bias Bay. [column of cars with Admiral von Horthy and his suits passed were water supply and general sarita-Ma-Kung etc.
tion are the measures to be en- Fortunately however. Canton ised by dense crowds which had forced by the Public Health Bureau. spared of cholera this summer. been waiting patiently for hours to Health squads in other countles The scattering of the populace and greet the distinguished Hungarian will be mobilized to the affected inoculation have held this disease, In check despite the hot weather areas to check this disease.
Cholera breaks out almost every land frequent air raids,
IS
CANTON
SURPRISED
"Canton, Aug. 27. Foreign circles here, express great surprise at the virtual Japanese warning to Third Power commercial planes flying in China, which was delivered by Japanese spokeaman In Shanghai on August 25.
CANTON-HANKOW LINE AGAIN.
"BOMBED
visitor.
After inspecting the park of the Sans Boud Palace, the Hungarian Regent and his staff returned to Berlin.(Transocean).
WAITED FOR THE
AIR LINER
One Japanese pursuit plane was Canton. Aug. 27.
sighted circling over Cheungkapin, Shortly after the air raid alarm near Shekki in Chungshan before was sounded at 8 a.m. today, 19 the ill-fated C.N.AC. air-liner flew Japanese planes passed over here over there on the morning of heading for the Canton-Hankov August 24. This is revealed by a | Railway.
Ta Kung Pao Correspondent in
It was later reported that Chungshan in a report appearing A leading British resident, inter- viewed by the Central News, pre- Lotung, Pakong. Nganchaingau. In the paper today.
dicted that the Japanese warningYuentam and other points on the According to the report. when
were bombed. Owing
to the
reached
commercial plane will greatly jeopardise the position line of Hong Kong as the centre of damage done to the telephone Cheungkapin, the waiting Japan- commercial aviation in the Farwires, however, no detalls are yet ese plane let it pass. But soor East, as the Colony is now the available.
three more Japanese aircraft ap- terminus of five flying services res- Another report reveals that mine peared and joining the first ma- pectively operated by the China Japanese bombers. flying from off chine gave chase to the CNA.C National Aviation Corporation, the the Fukien coast. reached Nam-liner. They surrounded the pas- Eurasia Aviation Corporation, the hung. in northern Kwangtung, and senger plane and opened fire at it. Imperial Airways, the Pan Ameri released 30 bombs this morning. A The rattle. of machine-gung was can Airways and Air France.--(number of houses were destroyed.-audible at a distance, it is stated.-- (Central News).
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