FURTHER EFFORTS
TO SECURE BRITONS’ RELEASE.
(United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.)
SHANGHAI,-, September 26. , General, Wang IViu Cheng, Mattcliukuo officer, commanding „ the Nieuehuting al-ea has beep, empowered by his\ Government- to search for, the relatives of the. members of the bandit gottgs which kidnapped Mi's Pawley and Cooiuan., Thffi is for the purpose of applying uauul Chinese “oblique pressure” • upon the bandits and thus to secure liberation of the captives. This step is a usual procedure in kidnapping cases in China,. bu,t it is considered to indicate that the position of the captives on this occasion w more serious than usual.
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Hokitika Guardian, 27 September 1932, Page 5
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101FURTHER EFFORTS Hokitika Guardian, 27 September 1932, Page 5
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