CHINESE WAR JUNK.
TOWED INTO I'ORT. A MUTINOUS CHEW. Per Press Association. Auckland, April 11. The Chinese war junk, llwang-Ho, which had been oil exhibition on the Pacific coast of America, was dispatched from San Francisco for New York via Papeete. On sailing the captain relin(|iiished the command to chief-ofli'j|>j' (■nmlley. The vessel was practically wilhoiit ballast. The wind and sea look charge of her and carried her far out [Ol her course. Finally she arrived oil' . "pecte on March 22nd, and was towed Into .port. The crew were i,, u mutinous state. Salvage had to be paid for tile tow into port. When the Manapouri left, the junk was awaiting orders.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 97, 13 April 1908, Page 2
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112CHINESE WAR JUNK. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 97, 13 April 1908, Page 2
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