Tokyo, Sept, 12, The Foreign Office to-day actified foreign envoys concerned that any negotiations or reply to proposals to neutralize Shanghai or portions of Postung must be made through Japanese officials in Shanghai. Any" such proposal myst. also be preceded by a thorough investigation, it was HatedUnited Press.
Jessa tin Hate, Aten at Tukamaton, lstcen in Nikko, Afeen in Okayama, Jelven in Kechnieneda. "Reports from several dutrcts were_nob [out it" wan elleved that canuates es used. At 1 o'clock, the Weather urea announced that the storm aparted from Japan into the Japan Sea.
Considerable damage was done tq] the city power. plants in Okayama where electric. oilways. were dis-bled than entire district. Five Fouses were destroyed and many. 'Were damaged. Many "ships of! 'Various sizes under 20" tons. were Samoged and numerous small Ashing raft sank Kobe, steamships were delayed and' others hurried Into. port escape the fury of the storm.
"A tidal wave followed the typhoon Osaka and inundated 600 buildings, eluding the Customs House, our Department ofoes. and' water police station. All the damage was Thue waterfront district.
Yokohama. reported that many ships were. staying outside. of that harbour and none were leaving unt the waver subside United Press.
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