CHINESE ABSCONDERS.
♦- ■ [Per Press Association.] WELLINGTON, Feb. 24. Two of the Sherard Osborne's Chinese crew are missing, and the captain has had to deposit £200 poll tax. The mem are described as smart and intelligent, and a» they have never expressed dissatisfaction, jt is believed that, like the Indralema'e men, they were probably enticed away by their countrymen.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 6728, 24 February 1900, Page 4
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