The Archive · 1930

Bubonic Plague Spreading

Harbin, Sept. 14.

Bubonie plague which broke out} in the Tisonan district, Manchuria, some time ago, has spread rapidly and there are now over 100 eases in Kaitung Prefecture.

Since the plague is spreading to-Jwards Tsitsthar along the Tiaonan-'Tsitsikhar Railway, threatening the Chinese Eastern Railway districts, the Tinonan-Tsitsihar Railway at thorities have established plague prevention offices at Tsitsihar and Changchun and have dispatched medical practitioners to the various plague-infected districts. If matters fail to improve the author? ties may reject all freight on the Tsitsihar-Tiaonan Railway in a few days.

According to an. announcement} made by Dr. Park, representative lof the League of Nations here, an

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