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WOMEN MISSIONERS IN HANDS OF BRIGANDS SHANGHAI, Friday. Three members of the China Inland Mission, Misses E. Cajander, E. E. Inginan and A. A. Hendengren. all Finns, were captured by brigands in Kiangse Province on February 3, while travelling by boat between Changshu and Ivian. Particulars are not available, but it is believed that the women are being held for ransom. Miss Cajander has been in China for •»2 years, and the others for over 20. Miss Cajander and Miss Ingman escaped a similar experience when the city of Yungsin was looted a few weeks ago. In order that they might escape capture Chinese sympathisers hid them by building them into a hole in the wall.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 892, 8 February 1930, Page 10
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119HELD FOR RANSOM Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 892, 8 February 1930, Page 10
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