LOOTING A FLEET.
IDLE SHITS IN THE HUDSON. PIRATE GANG'S BIG HAITI,. NEW YORK. March 27-. The murder of a watchman has ill?----closed that 104 vessels belonging to the United States Shipping Board, which arc anchored in the Hudson River near Xew York, owing to lack of freights, have been aided and valuable furnishings, valued at nearly £200,000, removed. Thp operations were conducted when the river was frozen, and the loot was' carried across the ice. More than 500 men comprising skeleton crews arc guarding the vessel*", and if is believed that these co-operatol with the thieves.—(A. and X.Z. Cable.)
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Auckland Star, Volume LIII, Issue 74, 28 March 1922, Page 5
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100LOOTING A FLEET. Auckland Star, Volume LIII, Issue 74, 28 March 1922, Page 5
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