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Show TEN THOUSAND 8TARVIN0 j Ureal lll.lrsu tiunna the tlihrruien nT Of I Imp I.Un.l Ll Tacotna, Wnth , Nor S3 Lata ad- B rlcca from Japan stale that 10 000 J more llthennen living on Klrup Island r Northern Japan, are mi tho verge of :.' starvation homo have nothing to eat. .' while other are existing on rata nnd J putrlflcd licrrlnga. During thla winter f all mrnii of transportation between 1 Htmp Ittand nnd Hokkaido province jl are auipcndcd, Inconsrquencoof which f the Island a Inhabitants are subjected to Innumerable hardship In tho event t of n bad Halting season ' A big catch having Ken expected ' thla year, n.OOU lUhermen wero Import- j ed from Hakodate nnd Ncmurn Con- t trary tnexKctatlona, this jrar' llth- Ing proved worse than erer One bank I has sustained a lot of CO 000 jen and lj Individuals have lost from 3 000 to 30,-000 30,-000 yen each Many dealer have failed fail-ed and famine prevails amoug tho ! people J |