100 YEARS AGO
A band of pirates has recently made frequent appearances off Haneda [15 km South of central Tokyo], and on Thursday, eight of them were seen distributing goods among themselves under the Haneda lighthouse.
Twenty-three policemen embarked on a vessel disguised as fishermen and approached the pirates to arrest them. A severe fight ensued but the pirates were finally arrested.
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