Missionaries Peiping, July 4.
Cholera has broken out among; the refugees in north-west Kaifeng and the missionaries there are reporting hundreds of deaths.
The city, however, is not yet menaced by the floods, and, although the water has reached the dykes on all sides, Kaifeng is in no danger at present.
Foreigners flying over the flooded sections of Honan state that the waters are still flowing at a tremendous rate through the breaches, which the Japanese have made no further attempt to repair. It seems inevitable that the flood will run until the Yellow River subsides in October.—Retíter.. i
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