Nine Roman Catholics of Five Nationalties Abducted Peiping, Oct. 25.
Bishop F. Schraeven, a Nether-ander, and eight other foreigners of French, "Netherland, Austria [Czechoslovakian and Polish national-{ty were kidnapped from the Roman [Catholic mission at Chengtingfu, on the Peiping-Mankow Railway," on Octoner 9, according to belated reports reaching. Peiping. to-No details are available, but the he kidnappers evidently took advantage fof the confusion in the city which was captured only' the: previous day bythe. Japanese, The Chengtingtu mission is a very large out, containing 41 Chinas and early twenty foreign. priests, allo the Eazarit order: Bishop Scheeven was the vicar apostolic-—Reuter,
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