CHINESE SHIPWRECK
FORTY BODIES RECOVERED. [United Press Association.—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.] SHANGHAI, Angst 22, British and Chinese Naval landing parties released three survivors, , who were Chinese from the wrecked steamer Kavongsang. They also recovered looted ship’s property valued at one thousand dollars, after drastic punitive measures against piratical villagers, who were located on the marshy Sintu Peninsula, Four bodies from the wreck were reburied.
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Hokitika Guardian, 24 August 1931, Page 6
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63CHINESE SHIPWRECK Hokitika Guardian, 24 August 1931, Page 6
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