The Archive · 1932

Cholera Continues to Rage

CER. Passengers to be Inoculated Harbin, July 19.

Stimulated by the violence of cholera in the Dairen-Yinkow areas, jan epidemic prevention conference was called here with those present findding representatives of the JJapanese Army, the South Manchuria Railway,' and the Chinese Eastern Railway.

'As a result of the discussion, the conference to-day decided to' establish a quarantine station at Hsinking, juncture of South Manchuria jand Chinese Eastern railways, and lcompel_anti-cholera injections for all passengers from South to North Manchuria—United Press, European Dies in Peking Peking, July 21.

Several cases of cholera have occurred in Peking and the fatalities include one European.

'AS preventative measures, the Peking-Mukden railway authorities have established inspection stations at Fengtai junction and also at Chienmen station in Peking.

July 24, Health authorities are voicing great. concern over the present cholera situation here. They report to-day that it has been greatly aggravated by the terrific Fain storm which occurred last Friday, and they point out, that the outbreak of the dread disease jeune much earlier this year than in the past.

Colonel Feng Chih-hai, the son-in-law of Mr, Hsiung Hsi-ling who was formerly Premier and Minister of Finance, is the latest victim to cholera, He succumbed in the P.UM.C. hospital yesterday morning.—Reuter.

Raging in Honan From Ocn OWN ComasroxDent Kaifeng, Joly 13.

According to arrivals, cholera is nevailing in' Heuchang, Central honan. In one day nine persons died on account of it. Tt, is. said that the epidemic is raging in Tung oan, on" Honan-Shenal "border ually '60 to 90 people are dying a day. The "Langhal train travels only up to Neihelang. Every passenger who starts for east by the train should be examined, ccording to Mr. Wan Wa, financial minister of the province, the financial conditions in' the province fare had, The total revenue of the

$3, shortage of $00,000. $5.5 andthe total expenses, [province from January to June is

aking Puom Ok OW ConeEEPOxDENT

Nanking July 18.

Warring on cholera disease. in tanking is still going on in full ing. The Nanking Municipality fand the Health Bureau have jointly Jorganised an anti-cholera, Office and Ihave. established an isolation. hospial aside a" quiet temple inside Nanking. The Ofice is daily send-idence t0 explain the necessity of out representatives to call on re-Jeholera prevention and encourage them to take anti-cholera injections.

1500 million pods greater than those of last year. The incident, however, adds another to the many which "ate causing friction between Japan and the Soviet government, fand already there are many omens lof possible fighting being started before the autumn, as the patience jof the Soviet army is getting well nigh exhausted, Letters from Viadivostock to re-

late eager to get a fling at their axons in Harbin state that the men enemies, and Fecover the Sigg of Dainyy Sver, 25. yeas The having given up Port Arthur anc not forgotten the loss they sustained, nor have the people hemsclves so that a Small spark may suddenly break out into a grea fame. In any case, the Chinese Eastern. Railway, after losing all its river craft in 1927, has now lost police /the last remnant of river Zrontage, Jand has neither wharves nor warehouses on the Sungari from which it can feed its railway traffic.

The loss is an enormous one and places the Snances of the railway on. 8 worse footing then ever. There Jare some who think that the Soviet authorities will permit the Man-Jehakuo to gradually take everything away from them, including th railway itself, but though th Russian nation is at present. ap-[parently asleep, there 3s sure to be lan outery if the U.S.8.R. government does not take some steps to prevent the loss of the whole of her! property in Manchuria. What those steps will be, is impossible to gua of present.

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