The Archive · 1929

MERCHANT'S SON KIDNAPPED

Daring Daylight Crime in the French Concession Armed kidnappers on December {0 took the son of a local Chinese merchant, but left the daughter om the pavement when they drove off in the merchant's car. The affair took place in the Chinese City about 8.0 am, The two are the children of Mz, Chen Sih-dong, of ye Lao Kung Mow Steamship" Ca, 128 Peking Road, and they live at this address Suddenly three armed men pounc~ ed upon the boy, thrust him, back into the ear and made the chaulfeut, drive of, leaving the gil standing fon the pavement, Later on in the day the car was found abandoned la Jessfield Village.

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