It is reported from Ch'uansha, a subprefecture, not many miles to the Northeast of Shanghai and near Tsugming island, that the typhoon on Friday night carried off the sea-wall outside the North-gate of Ch'uanshs city, resulting in the inpouring of the'sea and the drowning by the inundation of, as far as can at present be seen, nearly three hundred persons. All the fields for many miles around Ch'uansha are now flooded several feot in depth,
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