Nanking. The correspondent of the Shanghai Courier writes: – The surviving victims of the powder explosion last month have received from the Viceroy Tls. 4 each; while Tls. 12 have been given to the friends
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Beijing, China (1934)
Peiping Suspicions Aroused. Brick-tossing Ghost. Peiping, Oct. 1. Following a ten-night exhibition of supernatural skill, a brick-tossing ghost has quietly ceased his work and Peiping police and detectives are again pursuing their duties peacefully. At
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Spiritual phenomena in China. Sir, Allow me to bring before the attention of your readers the following interesting extracts concerning China, in a new work by Archdeacon Grey, of Hong Kong:- “[…] “On the 14th
Continue ReadingHenan (Honam) island, Guangzhou (Canton), China (1910)
Canton notes. Canton, January 10. A haunted house. Some amount of consternation is being felt in the neighbourhood known as Hok-ming in Honam by the report that a certain house is haunted. According to the
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“Ghost” That Rang Bells. “Spirit” laid by five arrests. London, Saturday. A “ghost” that rang electric bells, moved crockery, and was responsible for the theft of a bangle, and the starting of a fire was
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