DEADLY TYPHOON
• TOLL IN PHILIPPINES NEW STORM CENTRE TRAVELLING TO JAPAN *\ [By Telegraph—Preea Association—CopyriffM) Received Oct. 12, 10.20 p.m. MANILA, Oct. 11. ; A new typhoon is travelling north-north-east 450 miles east of Northern Luzon after a terrific storm—one of the deadliest in the Philippines’ history. Over the week-end 50 were killed and 400 are missing, while communion- ; tions are crippled. ’ Contacts have not been renewed but • the authorities fear heavy casualties i at Arayat, San Simon, Candava, Dan j Luis and Apaunt, all in the Pomanga • province. i The China Clipper at Wake Island ■ watched the course of the new storm and delayed its flight to Guam for one i day. i It is believed that the new typhoon • will miss the Philippines and strke isouthern Japan.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 242, 13 October 1936, Page 7
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