STOWAWAYS
FOUND IN FEARFUL CONDITION
(Australian Press Association)
(Received this day at 9.25 a.m.) SYDNEY, September 17.
On arrival of the Moeraki in Sydney from Fijian group, Customs officers found three Chinese in a lifeboat where they had been cooped up for five days with scanty rations. The Chinese were in a very emaciated condition. After seventeen hundred miles of. a voyage, the filth of the boat and stench was indescribable. They will be deported by the first available sto mer.
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Hokitika Guardian, 17 September 1929, Page 5
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81STOWAWAYS Hokitika Guardian, 17 September 1929, Page 5
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