30 Vessels Sank--hundreds Drowned

AdvKfs have heen reeeived of a destructiva typhoon of unusnal fury which spe ut ïtsstreugth :it Kucbinotsu, Japan. All foreign shlps in the har.bor were blown on shore. Thirty-sia vrees els became total wrecks and the crews were all drowned. The wreckngtï pounded to death hundreda of men' omen and children clinging to the floating parts of vessels. The loss of life was enormous. The crew of an American steamer spent a day in rescuing the dtowning. The damag-e done by floods in ifxi prefecture, Japan, is very alarming. Orer 600 villages suftered, l,39i) bridgea were washed away, Ï0 people drowned and ■■,TM persons reeeived relief.