The following is from the "China Times" of January 21 innkeeper at Shanhaikuan, in inn two men died, has himeelf fallen a and died yesterday of All traffic from stations between Peitaiho and Kaiping was discontinued yesterday, no goods er passengers b accepted to or from these places. This is owing to plague haviog broken oot ata large city, Yungpingta, two days inland from Lanchow, and it is reported to have been introduced by an arrival from Makden. Chapgli is also reported to be infected.
Latest reports from Harbin say that deaths average 150 per day and at Makden they exceed twenty daily.
Kospantze, #0 far, is reported free from suspicions cases.
'A Peking telegram dated January 23 to the " China Times" is as follows.
The plague has broken out in Peki Four men from Mokden did, Chinese ion at the outside of the Chionmca on the 21st intent, One of these coolies, who had come from Mukden and was isolated io the Union, Medical College; also died. Microscopie amination proved that it was " real case of the plague, There were three other deaths within the Wall yesterday. Foreigners as well as Chinese are terror-stricken, The Legation Quarters will be surrounded by an absolute sanitary cordon from to-morrow. Many German ladies have already loft for Tain The following telegrams are taken Pehing and Tientsin Yangpingto, Jan. 20.
Another death from plague cccarred at Changli city and one at " village three miles to the sooth-west of here yesterday. A namber of Chinese are infected at a now centre, ten li northwest of Yungpingfa, where two deaths took place on Tharsday, Yesterday we petitioned the native officials for preventing the farther spread of the disease. Some 600 Chinese soldiers from the camp here will go to Shanbaikan to-morrow.
Changehun, Jan, 20, The plague sitastion is becoming serious here, as the officials cannot cope with the enormous numbers arriving from Harbin, 'There were twenty-five deaths here' yesterday officially reported, though
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