Seoul, May 22, A strong force of bandits, acme with machine-guns, erossed the Yalu River at 10. pin, yesterday and Allacked Hotaill, a town on the Korean border, 'A parly of 45 policemen, reinforced by soldiers, surrounded the bandits Who managed to escape after suite ing. forty casualties.
'The bandits, who took along with them twenty' hostages, apparently took the wrong direction in their hasty Might, for they fled into the interior of Korea. Police are now hot on their trall—Reuter,
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