The'crew of the junk were taken ashore by the Japanese authorities who looked askance at the unheralded home on Macao Road was raid Upon part; escape the pol the al of the police the breaker managed te through a back-door so that ice left although the building was kept under observation for a number of hours. At 530 am yesterday Leu, believing it safe to return, was nabbed just as he w about to enter his home.
About 30 minutes later, French search parties which had been out al' night, discovered the second prisoner appearance of the foreigners in this highly strategic cluster of islands and, after a period of questioning, they were allowed to go free and were given treatment for minor injuries sustained during the ill-fated voyage.
Full of praise for the kindly treatment meted out to the party by the authorities in the Pescadores. hiding under a bush in the gardens surround ding the Aurora University on Avei nue Dubail. He attempted to run away but owing to a foot-injury sustained during his jump to the pavement a few hours previously. he was u able to outdistance the detectives w vho handed him back to the prison authorities.
Utojnikoff, told a "North-China Daily News" reporter, soon after he had landed here from the s, Chosa Maru with the other members of the party, of the experiences of the group after they had set sail from Wencho Commencing the proposed trans-Pacific voyage on November 11 the funk was towed out of Wenchow by a steamer, Mr. Utojnikoff explained, ihe latter vessel leaving them after iwo hours sailing. As soon as the open sea was reached high waves made the position of the small junk a perilous one and on numerous oc-Casions the vessel was thrown with great force on to the side of the steamer which was towing them. As result the. Mei Ling sprang a leak
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