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Show STEAMERS COLLIDE IN THE SEA OF JAPAN Victoria, May 27. The steamer Su veric of theWelr line, was in collision collis-ion on her outward voyage to Manila and way ports, according to advices received today on the Aki Maru. The Suvcric ran into the Japanese sailing ship Yoshiyama Maru off the coast or Toyoura at the southern entrance to the inland sea of Japan. The Yoshiyama Mam sand quickly after the Suverlc had rammed her, and, amid Intense excitement, the boats of the Suveric were quickly put out and manned, and the seamen of the suken vessel rescued from the water. The accident occurred in daylight. day-light. The sailing vessel was laden with a cargo and was bound for Kobe. |