MATSUSHIMA DISASTER.
HEAVY DEATH ROLL
United Prets Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.
TOEIO, April 30.
The MiateushLma was anchored ai Makang. Her magazine exploded, and she foundered. Ondy her bridge is risible. Two cruisers rescued 141 of the crew, including some offioers. The majority, including the captain, perieihed. The Motsushiroa's convplememiwae 200, including 53 cadeite. It is feared ttiat the victims include Prince Oyama'e sons.
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Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 13105, 2 May 1908, Page 9
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