OUTRAGE IN TIENTSIN
BRITISH BUSINESS MAN KIDNAPPED
CAPTORS LATER DISARMED
AND ARRESTED. FOUND TO BE JAPANESE DRESSED AS CHINESE. By Telegraph—Press Association— Copyright. (Received This Day, 9.50 a.m.) TIENTSIN, March 17. Three men in a car kidnapped Mr H. F. Dyett, chairman of the British Chamber of Commerce, from his home in the former German Concession, which the Japanese are now occupying. Mr Dyett was later found, bound and gagged, 30 miles from Tientsin. The kidnappers were disarmed and arrested. They were found to be Japanese dressed as Chinese. Mr Dyett is a strong critic of Japan, and is reported to have advocated retaliatory measures against the Japanese.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 18 March 1939, Page 8
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108OUTRAGE IN TIENTSIN Wairarapa Times-Age, 18 March 1939, Page 8
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