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BREACHES BY JAPANESE SAMPANS
United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright
SYDNEY, April 1. Captain S. L. Diamond, a shipping master of Torres Strait, who arrived in Sydney to-day, commenting on the Commonwealth Government’s decision to use speedboats to check Japanese sampans from operating in the trochus shell areas of the Barrier Reef, said that he had seen scores of sampans at work during the past 18 months. Sometimes they operated openly in the areas where the Australians were working.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXIX, Issue 20073, 2 April 1935, Page 7
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