SEVERE TYPHOON
JAPANESE DISASTER. THOUSANDS OF HOUSES FLOODED. GREAT DAMAGE REPORTED. (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) (Australian Press Association.) Received September 12, 9.5 a.m. TOKIO, Sept. 11. A most severe typhoon was experienced yesterday. Seventy-five thousand houses were flooded by the overflowing of rivers. At Tokio sailors were blown overboard from a battleship and several were drowned. Great damage is reported from Yokosuka. A message from Yokohama states that a coastal steamer was wrecked. It is feared that the entire crew have been lost.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIX, Issue 243, 12 September 1929, Page 7
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84SEVERE TYPHOON Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIX, Issue 243, 12 September 1929, Page 7
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