Tientsin, Mar. 9.
The abnormal rising of the Yellow) River in the past few days in causing series concern to the authorities in North China. Many cities in the valley of the river are threatened, Changyuan, in the extreme south of] Hopei, near the Shantung-Honan border, being in the most precarious} condition.
The wall of the city is only about) afoot above the waler and it is feared that, if the river continues to rise, the city will be submerged.—Chekiai Agency.
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