The Archive · 1928

The Kidnapping Menace

To the Editor of the Nowru-Cuina Datty News."

Sim,—We all know that Shanghai isa very dangerous in on account of 80 many kidnapping and robbery cases. It is the duty of us, the inhabitants, to do something or at leas thing for of the public, so I would like to suggest an additional law to the tone in force at present relating to cases of kidnapping, that is, whoever pays the required ransom for the release of the one who has been Kidnapped, shall be punished on equal level with the punishment which the kidnapper deserves. This, a negative method, may seem very foolish at first all it is the only such terrible kidnapping cases, Tam, ete, Murat.

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