Peiping. July 23.
The result of exceptionally heavy rainfall during the past several days, flood: have covered more than 20 districts in Shantung province, where many of the mountain streams have Become so swollen that they have overrun their banks.
among the inundated atest are the Tueyang, Tsining, Chufoo, Tsehsie JChangyi, Wenshang and" Tungping districts.
The Shantung Provincial Admintstration has already sent out officials needed, and to carry out a thorough [Survey' of the flooded arcas.
The Administration has also wired the North China Political Counc! questing ald in the form of funds for wide scale flood reli
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