CO129-403 - Governor Sir May Acting Governor Claud Severn - 1913 [8-10] — Page 34

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prisoners, carried off all the arms in the station and then plundered neighbouring shops getting booty to extent of several thousand dollars. Nan Yueh Pao 14th.

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Shek Mun on 15th. instant at Shekman a rain junk was

plundered by a band of twenty men. 72 Hong Pao 17th.

Nain Hoi Ta Shan Hei on 21st., 22nd., and 24th. instants junks were pirated and about $600 booty taken. Min Chih Pao. 29th.

East River Hoi Fens - a band of brigands, 1,000 strong, exists here; they

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bear the name of the Long Hair Society (

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) motto is ): they describe the Ko ing as traitors to their country. They have had a skirmish with Government troops and a gunboat has been called for.

in Chih Pao 1st.

Tseng Cheng

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a grain boat was held up by robbers at Shek Tan, who are now threatening Shek Lung also. The Chamber of Commerce have appealed for assistance. Kin Chih Pao 15th.

Yueh-han Railway stations at Shih Pei Kang and Heng Shih will be closed from today on account of the number of robbers infesting the district. Yang Cheng Pao 1st.

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Ying Tak 60 dr the Ching Wei Chun stationed at Ho Tou Hsu

have plundered five shops in Ho Chiao Hsu. Min Chih Pao 2nd.

Shih Pei K'ang - Shao-chow Chamber of Commerce have petition-

-ed Canton Authorities for assistance. 5 junks laden with rice

and heup to value of $12,000 were plundered at above place.

The robbers took 5 hours to clear the junks, while troops

quite close remained inactive. in Chih Pao 2nd.

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Shih Pei Kane Trade between Ying Tak, Ching Yuan and the

Lien Yang River is throttled by pirates around Shih Pei Kang.

Boats with escorts on board dare not attempt passage in

Sheng Pao 4th.

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Ching Yuan.- Fatshan hemp junk pirated recently at Shih Pei by

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