The Archive · 1935

Pirates Hold Up Steam Launch

Latest Outrage Committed on Kiangsu-Chekiang Border Notwithstanding the strong protest lodged by Chinese shipping Arms against the activities of pirates slong. the creek from Shanghai to Huchow, reports have been received here of the piracy of yet another rteam_ Jauneh plying between this city and Chekiang.

The outrage was committed at a place known as Ya Chen Wan Miao, fon the Kiangsu-Chekiang border, on Tuesday night, Oct. 8 and the vessel which was seized by the marauders was the Kung Hsing, owned by the Cheng Chang S.N. Ca. with its offices North Soochow Road.

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