'QUAKE IN CHINA.
-TEN THOUSAND DEATHS. NEW YORK, February 26. Advices from Peking state that an earthquake in the Amoy district resulted in nearly 10,000 being killed.— (A. and N.Z. Cable.)
PRISONS AS WAR FACTORIES.
WASHINGTON, February 26. A bill introduced into Congress recommends the utilisation of 300,000 inmates of gaols for the production of war supplies.— (A. and N.Z. Cable.)
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Auckland Star, Volume XLIX, Issue 51, 28 February 1918, Page 5
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