CHINESE PIRATES.
Japanese Ship Attacked And Looted. YOUNG GIRL LEADS GANG. HONGKONG, September 22. After having shown 110 signs of activity for a year, the Bias Bay pirates, led by a 21-year-old girl who speaks English, attacked a Japanese steamer, tlie°Deli Maru, between Amoy and Hongkong. Three Indian guards were wounded when the pirates opened fire without warning. The olliccrs were overpowered and could make 110 resistance. The only booty secured was £2000 in money and jewellery taken from the passengers. This is the first Japanese ship that has ever been attacked by Bias Bay pirates.
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Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 225, 23 September 1929, Page 7
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96CHINESE PIRATES. Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 225, 23 September 1929, Page 7
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