Running Down Remnants Of Chinese Bandits
Received Monday, 9 p.m. IIOXG KOX(l, .Tane 13. The poliee today fre condueting a large seale land and sea search of i I'^ntau Island and the vieinitv, for the. | \-nants of an anned gang of Chinese 1 Cindits witli whoni thev were engaged ra a licree gnn battlo late yesterday. iiii- poliee nsed tear-gas to foree the l'f'ii'His out of dense nndergrowth. They hili.'d orie and captured four as rv^ll as *l Muantity of aruis and animunition. Six '•'oidils are helieved to be st il 1 at Jarge. A liiuli British poliee souree said the l»:tiidits were of the type against whoin the piillee have been operating for J'ears.
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Chronicle (Levin), 14 June 1949, Page 5
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