FIRE AT ASYLUM
108 PATIENTS MISSING. FIFTY HOUSES DESTROYED i ' Q •f . ' TOKIO, Dec. 29. ~ Fire late last night, in a private lunatic asylum in Tokio resulted in many fatalities. Of 343 inmates, are missing. Thirteen corpses 'have already ‘been recovered. The fire spreading destroyed fifty other houses before hieing- extinguished. ; * . i OTARU DISASTER TOKIO, December 29. Forty-seven bodies have been recovered up to the present from the Otaru explosion disaster. The injured total 450.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 30 December 1924, Page 5
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