GRAZIER KIDNAPPED
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forced to sign cheques |
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sxdney, Thursday. > Kidnapp'ed and held a prisoner in Sydh'ey for h Week, Edward Perrott | (68), a. graziei* of Scohfe, Was .forced i by two nien to si'gn two- bahk orders, one for £ 10,00 0 and the otber For! £5,000. ' . Perrott was rescued froni a Bondi flat by detectives who arrested the two men and charged them with dem&nding nioney by menaces and force. .The victim tcld. the police that he was lu'r'ed from A city hotel to a flat at Ki'iig's Grdss, and there held fo'r . two days. Hfe was tied to. a chair for that time, while the men made re- - peated attenipts to force him to sign 1 banTk ordet-s. He was then s'muggled hy car to ,a Bondi flat and ,-ldckfed in ; ■ a. room. He Was agai'n tied Xip. ,T.he ! meri made dire .thr'eats, and . eventually Perrott, fearing for- hife. lif e» ! , si^ned the ordfers. > . During the .48 , i hyurs' stay at Iving's CSross he was without food and water.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 146, 12 February 1932, Page 5
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