TYPHOON AND FIRE
JAPANESE VISITATION
HUNDRED PERSONS KILLED
(Received September 7, 1.10 pjn.)
TOKIO, September 6. One hundred persons were killed and injured and 7000 are homeless a3 the result of a fire which has destroyed half the town of Himimachi. ,
The fire was due to a typhoon which passed on to Hokkaido Island afterdestroying seventy-two houses, flooding 2164 houses, and c.amaging fortytwo bridges. . - ;
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 59, 7 September 1938, Page 12
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64TYPHOON AND FIRE Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 59, 7 September 1938, Page 12
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