THOUSAND LIVES LOST.
CHINESE TRANSPORT SUNKi
COLLISION WITH CRUISER, By Telegraph— Press Association— London, April 24. A message from Shanghai slates that (ho light cruiser Hai-Yung collided during a foe with a transport to the southward of the Island of Chusan, opposite the estuary of Tsien-Tang-kiang River.
Out of a thousand soldiers arm! crew on the transport only thirty were saved.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16213, 26 April 1916, Page 6
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61THOUSAND LIVES LOST. New Zealand Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 16213, 26 April 1916, Page 6
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