'The Joss of life is not yet known! for certain, though it is feared to have been' considerable. Dozens of junks and sampans broke loose from their moorings and were swept dows in the grip of the deadly Yangtse current through the Gangerous rots, their crews crying out piteously: "Save life! Save life." but no-one dared venture our to try and save them owing to the fierceness of the wind and the waves.
In the town at least two houses are known to have been blown down, kalling five of their occupants. Much material damage was also done in Chungking itself, the telephone and electric light services being thrown out of commission. The crops of wheat all around have also suffered very severely.
On the south bank of the Yangtse the entire roof of a girl's dormitory: belonging to the Gin I Middle School was blown off. It appears. however, that the girls suffered no more damage than to be exposed to the direct lashings of the wind and the New Province Formed Tsingtao, Apr. 1 Mr. Feng Yang-sheng, the newly appointed Governor of the province of East Shantung, today arrived.in Tsingchow, the capital of his new governorship.
Tsingchow lies midway between here and Tsinan, on the Kiaots! Railway. Mr. Feng's subordinates have also arrived in the new capital from Tsinan—Domel:
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