The following is from the " Mancharia Daily News" -—Referring to the infected donkey at Fashun, Inter advices have reversed the order of infection. Tt the donkey that contracted infection, but " Chinese coolie 5 developed the disease alter having driven donkey. The coolie died, the rousing the suspicion of an expert in the Colliery Hospital and " subsequent technical examination of the donkey proved the presence of the disease-germa in the carcase, The carcase was deetroyby fire forthwith, Ten days later, on Febroary, 28 another donkey that bad been stabled with the one first mentioned died of the plague, snd was followed by third, Thi has started an alarm that the epidemic may spread farther among the donkeys.
These strange cases of infection will bbe sare to form a subject of into iscossion at the forth-coming Plague Conference at Makden. wanese reside ate will be starved out.
f work on a grand scale is essential janctore, Agriculture and other work la Manchuria depend upon coolies. and the prohibition of these coolies migrating means the decline of industry in Mancharia and consequently the 8.M. Railway Ca, will suffer severely.
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