BUBONIC PLAGUE.
Serious Outbreak in North
China.
PEOPLE PANIC-STRICKEN.
PEKING, September 25. "The whole of North China may be endangered by a serious outbreak of I bubonic and pneumonic plague, which ' now is spreading throughout the faminestricken province of Shensi. Missionaries who have made iiv\ estimations report that the epidemic, which started two months ago, has spread vapidlv. causing the deaths of the entire populations of villages. Panic-stricken people are fleeing from areas' near scenes of heavy death-rolls, leaving piles of cdrpses iu*bipied>.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXI, Issue 228, 26 September 1930, Page 7
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