Sept. 17.
The typhoon that has been making! coal life miserable has at Jast turn ed seawanl and shipping elreles are breathing easier. Late yesterday afternoon it was reported to be over Quelpart Island off the South coast of Korea heading notheas! ward toward the Koresn Straits and the Sea of Japan, Starting several days ago off the Phillippines it swirled northwest ward with great rapidity and came inland over the China Coast in the] vicinity of San Mun Bay carrying death and destruction in its wake.
Continuing northeastward it passed over Hangchow and headed directly for Nanking but tumed abruptly to the north east between Chinking and Nanking yesterday morning and swer! seaward leaving the coast between the northern mouth of the Yangtz2 anil the sout'iern end of the Sand Banks, thus making a circle about Shanghai,
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