The appearance of three new isles off Kagoshima, in south Kyushu, is, causing sensation among local in-
The isles appeared over the surface between Iwo Island and Take Island, which have been in a slate of violent vvoleanic eruption since last month and hear them volumes of black smoke are issuing forth to the surface, Each of the three smalt islands is 70 to 80 ken in circumference.
Although no casualties have so far been reported, the vegetation on Iwo island has been ruined by the eontinuous eruption.—Rengo,
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