Kobe, Sept. 6. The residents of Kobe were thrown out of their beds early this morning by the explosion of a Kobe oil company tank at 540 a.m. Spreading flames caused repeated explosions, while smoke palls clouded the city.
The fire started at a reclaimed menthol company, which was reduced to ashes.
The damage und the number of casualties, at present, are not tightening of the joint Anglo-American front in the Parife area, and therefore, she must watch the development of the situation and stand by to meet any contingency The "Asahi Shimbun" declares:
"Japan must prepare with gris lelermination to overcome all obessential 10 our
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