The Archive · 1928

Fight with Guards and Flight

Aug. 29.

Further details of the escape Father Frowis from the hands of the bandits who captured him.on August 6 reveal that he succeeded. in making a hele through the wall of the hut in which ho was being held captive, byt, while endeavonr~ jing to crawl through, he was die-covered by hig captors. Howeves, the Father, undaunted, seized 2 louie board and' attacked and routed the guards, fo in number, and fled to fan adjacent larin, where wae ven succour by the oceupar The bandits set out in Father Froewis but were ed by a farmer. Father Froewin was subsequently rescued by repree= sentatives of Mx. Yang Kwang-yo, chairman of the Sinyangehow Chain ber of Commerce Tt appears that the payment $400 "face money" mentioned yer terday was made 1o the farmer, who is also a bandit, though he belongs to a different gang.—Reuter.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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