The following message was received on Thursday night by H.M. S. Hawkins from H.M.8. Despatch at Yokohama The Emperor and Empress and the Prince Regent are safe. The International Committee Formed to Ca-ordinate Relief With a view to centralizing the efforts to provide for the needs of the foreign refugees coming to Shanghai from the stricken areas in Japan, Mr. G. H. Stitt on Thursday called a meeting at the Hongkong & Shanghai Bank of representatives of various nationalities and_ societies. There were present Mrs. H.-G. Simms, Mrs. Crane, Mr. G. H. Stitt, Mr. J. H. Dollar, Mr. A. C. Clear, Major A. H. Hilton-Johnson, Mr. A. Brooke Smith, Mr. A. W. Olsen, Mr. O. Thoresen, W. H. Trenchard Davis, Mr. H. von Heidenstam, Mr. C. J. Scott, Mr. V. Meyer, Mr. M. Shute, Mr. F. Schwyzer, Dr. E. L. Tar-tois, Mr. C. Knipschildt, Mr.
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