The Archive · 1930

Wild Night on a Local Steamer

Feud Between Sections of Chinese Servants Something approaching consternation prevailed among the passengers of the C.MLS. Hsin Kiangteen fon March 15, when an uproar occurred which Jed to the Belief that the steamer had been pirated, The steamer was on its way from Shanghai to Ningpo when a fight occurred among the members of the. compradore's staff just before midnight.

According to a local merchant, who was on board the vessel; there were about 200 "boys" on board, of whom about 80 were involved in'tho

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