The Archive · 1932

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Newchwang, Sept, 25..

The bandits who are holding the two British captives, Mrs. Pawley and Mr, Corkran have to-day des-

News was received in Shanghai on Sept, 25 to the effect that Mr, Huang Yi-mei, second son of the late General Huang Hsing and Mrs. Huang, has been captured by bandits in Shansi Province and is now being held until the payment of $20,000 is forthcoming. The late General Huang Hsing was one of the original Tungmenghui (now the Kuomintang) leaders and he took a prominent part in the 1911 Revolution Phillips and, pending the release of centered since they were kidnapped Patched a second letter to Doctor which resulted in the overthrow of Mrs, Pawley and Mr. Corkran, not by bandits over prea weeks aponare Phillips, Mrs, Pawley's father. Se Meneis, Republic, ie was pot hi After the cstablishto attack the brigands, even if in quartered 30 miles from New- The letter contains some rather pointed acting Minister of War and the meantime they commit further outrages,—Reuter. chwang, east of Panshan, in a pea-doubtful reasoning which reflects sant's miserable hut. They are be-on the intelligence of the senders:

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