Two Days in Hands of Bandits South of Hukow The latest reports from Kiukiang Dung the news that on March 13 Father Rouchol, resident priest Hukow, was captured by brigands south of Hukow. A ransom of 000 was demanded, which if not paid promptly would entail death.
Father Ejrel communicated with Shanghai and THankow as well og pressing the local Commissioner of Foreign Affairs and the Defence Commissioner to despateh troops to the rescue of the captive.
On March 15, however, Father Rouchol escaped safely to Kiukiang, Rumours from Harbin are to the effect that the Leningrad Tobacon Syndicate is exporting poisoned tobacco, the effects of which ara said all smokers ater several
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