The Archive · 1929

Murders Telegraphist J. H. Snow, of

IMS, Tern, was stabbed to death by unknown' persons at Shasi, on April On April 7, Inv. Herbert K. Smith, American missionary, was murdered whilst on an evangelistic tour in Kueichow, Father Walter Coveyou, Father Glement Seybold, and Father God frey" Holbein, of the American Passionist Mission, wore murdered bandits on April 24, at Chenki est Hunan, On July 15, Father Timothy Leonard, an Trish priest of St, Columba's Mission Society, was taken by bandits at "Nanfeng, in Kiangsi, shockingly ini-treated and finally ' murdered, his body when recovered showing a multitude of wounds, whilst the head was practically severed from the body.

On August 27, Reuter's Agency ported from Tehang the murder of rather Tiburce Cloodts, of Antwerp, 'a member of the Franciscan Pro: uration in China, Reuter's Agency reported on Monday this week that Bishop Trudo Jans and Fathers Brono and Rupertus, of the Franciscan Prouration, had been murdered at Liao-tang, in Hupeh,

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