RELEASE OF MISSIONARY
ARRIVAL AT JERUSALEM KIDNAPPED BY ARABS (Reed. Julv 28, 9 a.m.) JERUSALEM, July 27. The American missionary, Mr. Gerald Goldmer, who, after having been kidnapped by a gang of Arabs last week, was released two days ago, arrived at Jerusalem in an exhausted condition yesterday.
His ransom was not paid. The reward was handed to go-betweens who manoeuvred for the liberation of Mr. Goldmer by appealing to the brigands not to tarnish the character of the Arab political movement bv kidnapping a Christian pilgrim.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20001, 28 July 1939, Page 5
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87RELEASE OF MISSIONARY Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20001, 28 July 1939, Page 5
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