BRITISH SHIP BOARDED
CHINESE PASSENGERS ROBBED REMOVAL OF CARGO (United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright) SHANGHAI, Aug. 14 Mr George Shaw, owner of the British steamer Shinwa, asserted that Japanese warships stood by off the Fukien coast while Chinese and Jananese pirates boarded the vessel on August 8, robbed Chinese passengers and removed a cargo of wheat and flour valued at 1,000,000 yuan.
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Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21193, 16 August 1940, Page 5
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