Postal Launch Looted: Pol Active Against Robbers From Arn OwN Contrsrosoest Mankow, May 15.
Word! has come that the C. P. 0. that the mail-launch No. 6 was looted, while on its way up the Han River. Seven miles below Hanchuan four men put out in a small boat and called on the launch to stop, fixing their guns as they spoke, As soon as the launch had slowed down, another boat rowed alongside and eleven men boarded the launch and upply: Hawkers at Hsiakuan Gling on wheels from the Yangtze, robbed the parcel and registered mails.
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