Foochow, June 27, Sampans to-day replaced rickshaws Jos the most common means of 1ocomotion in the streets of. Foochow jes rain-swollen waters of the Min River inundated the city, Thousands of mow of farm land Jsround the city have also been flood ea, with the crops ruined beyond wpe.
While steps have been taken by the provincial authorities to help the sufferers, fear was expressed that the continuing rainfall in the upper reaches of the Min River would. result in new damages.
Reports from Yenping, a town in tne upper reaches of the Tiver, said that yesterday's water mark was the highest in its history—Domel,
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