TWO INDONESIANS ABDUCTED
SYDNEY, December 20
Two Indonesian seamen who had expressed their willingness to sign on the Dutch hospital ship Tasman were whisked mysteriously from their beds in a lodging house in a Sydney suburb at 2 a.m. today by a gang- of about 200 Indonesians and Lascars. The police and the Dutch Royal Packet Navigation Company, which owns the Tasman, have received only brfcf news of the happening. It; is reported that the Lascars and Indonesians entered the lodging house, lifted the tvyo men forcibly from their beds, and disappeared with them. No hint has been received as to where the men were taken.
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Evening Post, Volume CXL, Issue 149, 21 December 1945, Page 5
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