KIDNAPPERS.
SOME NEEDED SENTENCES. IN TURKEY. BZ TBI,EGItAPH—PRESS ASSOCIATIO'SJ—COPTMOIIT. Constantinople, Ipicember 9. Earlier in the year a sou r|: Mr. t Robert Abbott, a British merchant at; Salonica, was kidnapped, close to the British/ Consulate. Ho was released on the British Government paying a ransom of £13,000, anil much indignation was felt by foreigners, in Salonica' because tlio Turkish Government refused to. find the ransom.
One of Abbott's kidnappers Ims now* been.C sontonccd to fifteen yoars ,: penal servitude, another to twelve years, and eight to ton., years each. ■ ' ,
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 66, 11 December 1907, Page 7
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