Oita, Kyushu, Mar. 1.
Thirteen miners were entombed ju the early hours this morning as the result of a sudden land slide, at the gold mine in Taifu, Oi Prefecture. The rescue party, which was called. to the scene of disaster at once, succeeded by one Jo'clotk in the afternoon in unearthing eight persons, five of whom were, dead. Three other miners were also ater brought out alive but the fete of the remaining two persons is re-Jearded as practically hopeless A NANKING telegram to the "Shunpao" says that, since' the Na: tional Government repudiated the contract entered into between the jon Corpora-sion and the China Airways, Feder-sent their representatives to China to open negotiations with the Chiao-tungpu regarding the air services in this country. One of these firms, according to the journal, has submitted a proposal to the Chiaotung-pu, abandoning all "unequal" privileges and saying that it will send the necessary planes to China at its own expense, The tung pu is now said to be considering the Proposals submitted by these firms.
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