MODERN PIRATES.
TERRORISM ON A LINER. By TelejrtpY—Press Assn.—Copyright. Received May 11, 8.40 p.m. f Constantinople, May 11. There was a daring pirate raid at Batottm. Fifteen men hidden in the French liner Souirah suddenly appeaf ed on the deck and took control of the ■hip. Firing revolvers they drove the passenger* to their cabins, and stripped them of money and valuables. They forced the captain to land them near Trebteond, and they escaped before flrirelesa could bring up a French dejtroyer. A number of Americans engaged in belief work were on board the Souirah —AUB.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Taranaki Daily News, 12 May 1920, Page 5
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