CHINESE PIRATES.
BRITISH STEAMER LOOTED.
OFFICER KILLED
(Received, NovenAer 25, 10.5 a.m.)
HONG KONG, November 2*. Pirate®'on the West River looted the British, steamer, i&hiu ana killed .tfie chief, officer, Mr Nicholson. They also boarded a Ctanlese steamer. ,'.,'■ v t ■• jt A hamdred and ninety thousand doHtore (£38,000) were stolen.
PASSENGERS' LEGS OUT OFF.
TWO PIRATES'KILLED.
(Received November 25, 9 a.m.)
■HONG KONG, November 24. The pirates cut off the legs of two Chinese passengers. The captain of ithie Shiu On kiled two of the pu> aites. ~ Two British destroyers are patroDlinlg the West River. The British xfrver steamiboat compajii'es have suspended, operations owittiig to inadequate protection.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10488, 27 November 1911, Page 5
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107CHINESE PIRATES. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10488, 27 November 1911, Page 5
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