CHINESE BANDITS WIPED OUT
WAR-SHIPS CLEAR STRONGHOLD
DESPATCH OF WARSHI PS. Ulnilnl Prem Association— By Electric Telegraph Copyright.) HONG KONG, Jan. 8. Large numbers of bandits have been destroyed and others captured, says a message from the Chief of Staff at the fourth Chinese naval headquarters from Hoihow, Hainam Island. The island has been completely cleared and peace restored. This message follows the urgent despatch of British and American warships some weeks ago in response to an appeal to protect British and American missionaries.
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Hawera Star, Volume L, 9 January 1931, Page 5
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