steamer, whose crew entirely consists of Japanese, while on her way. to Canton, was fired on at a point} Yolow the' Second Bar at about 1 pan, yesterday by pirates; who approached the steamer in a junk, 'The crew of the steamer, immediately taking up sporting' guns, Seplied to the fire and finally repulsed the pirates, The same steamer was attacked again by six pirates armed with re-Nolvers at 2.30 a.m. to-day, while at anchor at Whampoa, The crew of the steamer accepted the challenge, again with sporting guns, and drove back the bandits—Toho, it, and carried on their unlawful Tasxe consideration to tow the dere- years, Hi) death took at blaines in the pace, devoted to the] ct hruasboat and its out Home, where he re ness in the wuseboat and its outraged oe- Home, tired on pension
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