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EMPRESS OF ASIA AND ’ TUNGSHING CHINESE VESSEL SUNK SEVERAL LIVES LOST Br Telegraph —Press Association. CoPyrigUt. (Rec. January 12, 1.20 a.m.) Peking, January 11. The steamer Empress of Asia collided with the coaster Tungshing in the river near Shanghai. The Tungshing broke in half, and sank in four and a half minutes. The Empress of Asia saved many lives. Between five and ten of the Chinese passengers and crew of the Tungshing were drowned. The Empress of Asia proceeded to Vancouver ,after minor repairs had been effected. —Reuter.
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Dominion, Volume 19, Issue 91, 12 January 1926, Page 4
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90SHIPS COLLIDE Dominion, Volume 19, Issue 91, 12 January 1926, Page 4
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