DUTCH SINKING OF SINGAPORE MOTOR VESSEL
Recfeived Moniiay, 10.15 a.m. SINGAPORE, Jan. 9. Nine members Of the cre'w o'f the Singaporfe motor vessel, Kian Peng, were killed when the vessel was sunk by Dutch aireraft -in Sumatra waters on December 31, • ascording to the 14 survivors who today reached Singapora The captain who, with two of the crew, were wounded, said that three Dutch aircr'aft machinegunn'ed the vessel, which was set on fire and sank.
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Chronicle (Levin), 10 January 1949, Page 5
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