The Archive · 1935

Children Tell of Their Experiences

"We Were Not Afraid": Pelted with Oranges When Fraternizing with Pi tes Yunnt Our Ow Owen Francis Hushes, of 20 Wort. thaw Gardens, 'Shanghais eave Trae account of the experience. Tinuelt snd'his.ottee' Young tom: panions during the piracy How the news of the plescy was frst received tin Shanghat tu that secon of the ase 212

"Honestly" said the lie fellow, the Brat night was ther bad: one Aig tot sleep much. The next day the pirates seemed tore felendly, commenced investigating. poked muy head in atthe engine-room door, bang went a shot Taaw 8 posts timing at' mes ce ducked. end the outlet rue shove any head. wes Maid then T ado Young Owen, "a. rudly-faced ten-eat old, "scorsed" de if any attempt were made to capture hem, "Actually, had the "seaplane arrived earlier, Capt. Smart saldhe feared murder' would have been unavoidable,

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