JAPANESE POACHERS.
ANOTHER SHIP SEIZED. OFF NEW CALEDONIA}; COAST. tinned Press Assn—Exec. Tel. Copyright. (Reeetved July '2O. 3.15 pm.) SYDNEY, July 20. A message from Noumea states that another Japanese vessel was captured while poaching off the New Calodonlan coast. and a number or others were sighted. They are recetvtng supplies rtom a fast steamer or 800 tons. The Japanese vessel seized last week tn 51111 at Noumea. The crew are expected to be sentenced shortly. .\ message from Noumea. stated last Monday that a Japanese Vessel susperted or poaching “its chased by the motor ketvlt Llaledonten near Yate. t’ur in) minutes. 5110 \\as finally caught and boarded. Six natives. armed with tnmahauks anal wears. were put. aboard. and the vessel was tmued tu .\uumen, “here it “as detained by the t-ustoms authoritiee. The Japanese vessel is of 30 tons and has a crew uf ‘2‘: Japanese. _
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Waikato Times, Volume 120, Issue 19942, 20 July 1936, Page 8
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