Salt Lake Telegram | 1926-11-13 | Page 3 | Chinese Pirates Loot Steamer

CHINESE PIRATES ns STEAMER One Guard Killed and Is Taken Fro From Ship Under French Flag Nov Ko 13 AP AP- AP v Tv Twenty six six nty-six pirates boar boarded ed the I French Frenell steamer Hanoi at Kwang Kwang- south of here shot and killed a guard guard ransacked the steamer steam steam- er robbed the passengers and then abandoned the ship taking tatting worth of ot bullion in loot from the passengers and a large quantity of guns and ammunition It was learned here yesterday The Hanoi a vessel of 1200 tons plies between French Indo China and ong by Way vay of southern bouthern The Tile bullion was being shipped from the maritime customs at to toa toa toa a ong bank After killing kUling the guard the pirates tossed his body overboard and proceeded proceeded pro pru- d to loot the ship encounterIng encounter- encounter Ing no further resistance Eleven rifles ten tell revolvers and thousands of rounds of ot ammunition made up the hau haU In guns gun'S and cartridge car car- The boarders then turned the toward the bay and abandoned abandoned abandoned aban aban- her A. A