SHARP SHAKE IN TOKIO
PEOPLE RUSH INTO STREETS
LABGE AREA AFi\ECTED,
(United Press Association. —Copyrig-hfc.) (Keuter'a Telegram.)
(Received 4th August, 10 a.m.)
TOKIO, 3rd August,
An unusually severe earthquake at 6.30 frightened Tokio, persons running out of buildings everywhere. Reports from various points show that a large area was affected. A railway bridge in the course of construction in a Tokio suburb was damaged. Landslides were reported at Kokosuka. Telephonic communication was upset temporarily.
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Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 30, 4 August 1926, Page 9
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74SHARP SHAKE IN TOKIO Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 30, 4 August 1926, Page 9
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