TWO HUNDRED DROWNED
JUNK CAPSIZES
(By Electric Telegraph—Copyright) ("Sun" Cable.)
(Received 27th July, 12.40 p.m.) HONG KONG, 26th July. A heavily-laden passenger junk on the Canton-Koiigmoor run capsized in a typhoon. Two hundred were drowned and a number were rescued by a British steamer.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 27 July 1927, Page 7
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