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List of Robberies and Piracies during the on
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January, 1914, compiled from the liative 8319
Press.
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Bro! 6 MAR 14
Canton & Plan Yu Hsien. One of the Standard Oil Co.'s boats was pirated. !Delta.
North
River.
Yang Ch'eng Pao 17.1.14.
Sunning Railway.An Expedition sent against robbers captured 19
and released all prisoners.
Hua Yen Pao 7.1.14.
Ch'ien Soan. Chin Yung. The Police were attacked, bound and their
arus teken by 100 brigands who then robbed the village.
Yang Ch'ong Pao 0.1.14.
Hsi Ch'iaq.A boat carrying a cargo of pigs was pirated. The pigs
and valuable were taken and the buat released.
Toung Shang Hui Feo 8.1.14.
K'ai P'ing.On 1.1.14 a band of 60 or 70 brigands took $1,000 and 6 head of cattle from 2 villages in the district.
Toung Shang Hui Pao u.1.14.
Suming.20 passengers were carried off from a ferry-boat by
piretes disguised as passengers.
Yang Cheng Pao 9.1.1,4.
Hain Hui. Contains several hundred brigands who demand a toll for
eech mou of land.
Hua Yen Pao 13.1.14.
an Yu Hsien. Chiao T'ang jisiang. For the post 6 months a body
of brigands have been abducting people and holding
them to ransom. The chief has been arrested.
Hua Yen Pao 20.1.14.
Namboi. Huơng Chu Ch'i. On 27.1.14 about 100 brigands robbed the
whole village, killed 1 man, wounded a women and carried off 10 persons. Losses not estimated.
Hue Yen Pao 31.1.14.
Yueh-tian Railway. Hsin Chieh and Kuo T'ang-Former railway station
robbed