CHINESE BANDITS
CAPTURE EUROPEAN WOMEN. (United Prßee Association - Rv Electa u Telegraph—Copyright), SHANGHAI, November 29. Sarasti telegraphs that Airs H. D. Hayward, an American, and Aliss E'gomersal, a British nurse, left Vim Station at Lanchow at the end of October for Peking. Mrs Hayward, who was critically ill, was seeking a suigical operation. when they were twenty miles from "patoachen, while travelling on rafts, bandits captured robbed and stripped them of their ’ clothing. The women are still in captivity. The weather is freezing. Other missionaries . are attempting a rescue. A relief party leaves Peking to-morrow seeking the captive ladiesT The party is composed of Messrs Findlay and Andrews (famine workers) Lieutenant Kanaga (United States Navy), and Captain Staples (British Navy.)
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Hokitika Guardian, 2 December 1930, Page 2
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