CRUISER’S “HOODOO”
AFTER JOSSHOUSE AFFAIR It is unwise to interfere with Chinese josshouaes. At any rat?,- that is the conviction of >Vlie crow of H.M.A.S. Canberra, now in dry dock at Cockatoo, states the Sydney Sun. When the, Canberra called at,l)arw(n recently, Some shore leave was granted,, and several jailors broke ink) a, Chinese josshouse.and looted some souvenirs. , “From then,on we have tijid mithiiig, Rut a run of hud luck.” sai,d a rating (o day. “kVlidn we got to Broome theship bumped a sarid bar. Then sickness, from which,.we bird been particularly tree, came aboard. Three men went ruad. ... “Mysterious losses occurred throughout tho ship; never heard o,f such Aj Thing before. Everyone had their teeth' 'on edge before we reached FvomahUo.. i Men going ashore seemed to mepL trouble without looking for it. Anil all’ through t-hajt ’jos'sliquse affair. Ily, the way, you don’t know anyone who wants to buy ii- GlfiiMise ,idol,
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17173, 1 February 1930, Page 8
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154CRUISER’S “HOODOO” Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17173, 1 February 1930, Page 8
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