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Dutch Captain Slaves Malay Trader in Island Vendetta
On a Malay island in the Cocos group Captain Van Beek imprisons Asnawie after a dispute over copra and a planned marriage with Samina. Samina frees Asnawie with help from Li Hung and they flee together aided by her courage and a kris, as the Dutchman’s plan to torment them unravels.
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van Beek
Li Hung
Asnawie
Cocos
Nederland
Ansawie
Axel
Svenska
Axel van Beck
Tuan
Indian Ocean
van Beck
Cap'n
Asnawic
Samina
Singapore
Menganiok
Kris
Chance
Saimina
van Leek
Hein
Faris
Santina
Tropics
Villae
Capitan
Asmawie
Siant
Ham
Lacoon
Sauna
Agai
Savina
Easie¢E
Eve
Saminal