CHINESE PIRATES AGAIN.
LOOTING A MILLIONAIRE'S BOAT. (Per Press Association.—L'opyriyht.) Sydney, This dny. Eastern news just to hand states that another outrage has been committed by Chinese pirates. A boat containing the son of a Chinese millionaire and a number of relatives grounded near Canton. A gang of fully armed pirates surrounded the party and threatened instant death. The pirates secured 50,000 dollars' worth of jewels and 2000 dollars in notes.
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Hastings Standard, Issue 398, 13 August 1897, Page 3
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71CHINESE PIRATES AGAIN. Hastings Standard, Issue 398, 13 August 1897, Page 3
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