1923-09-27 — Page 14

Hongkong Telegraph 港電新報 士蔑新聞 All

Illustrations Which Serve To Convey The Extent Of Losses In Human Lives and Property

RAILWAY BRIDGE SUFFERS.

Over a large area devastation spread, railway bridges and tracks suffering treneriously. This fullên bridge is beween Numaza and Gutenba, on the Tokaidou line.

ONCE TOKYO'S MAIN STREET All that was left of Ginza Dori, Tokyo's main shopping street, and a beautiful thoroughfare admired by all visitors, after destruction had trailed through it

THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE FLOCK TO PARKS,

When Tokyo writhed in the horrors of earthquake and fire thousands of ponude flocked to the parts and open spices for safety. In thi- picture a section of erowi of 600,000 people in Hibiya Park near the Imperial Palace B seen.

BOATS SWEPT ON LAND.

When the azitated.water swep: inland many bouts were driven far on to the land. This bout was carried inland at Ito, Igu, where there is one of the best-known hot springs.

"READY TO, FALL ANY MINUTE Large buildings were thrown about like toy houses by the fury of the earthquake, remarkable picture shows a view in the Tokyo business quarter.

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TANGLED LIVE WIRES KILL HUNDREDS Live wires brought down by the earthquake were responsible for hundreds of deaths in Tokyo. This tangle of wires was in the Ginzs, Tokyo's main street.

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