HONG KONG DISASTER
LAUNCH HITS MINES FORTY PERSONS KILLED (Eli-c. Tel. Copyright—Unit«d Press Assn.) (Reed. Nov. 2, 9 a.m.) HONG KONG, Nov. 1. Disregarding the orders from the naval patrols, a launch towing junks entered a minefield at the entrance to the harbour. Forty persons were killed. Eleven were rescued
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20084, 2 November 1939, Page 4
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