EX-SERVICEMEN WANT TO FIGHT PIRATES
SYDNEY, Oet. 20. While difficulty is being met in recruiting for the interim Army, mention in a Sv.dney paper that machinegunners were required to defend merehantmen against pirates in China seas brought a barrage of letters, telegrams anj telephone csills. '•> Most were from ex-servicemen "fed up with Civvy Street," Siek of reliabilitation and red tape., qt simply loolcing for. adventure. One disgruntjed individual coucluded his plea: "If I can 't get a job aa a guuner, could you tell me how to get in toueh with the pirates?"
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Chronicle (Levin), 30 October 1946, Page 4
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