The Archive · 1940

amily. Re-united Shanghai, Doe, 22

A reunion between six children kidnapped in Shanghai and_ their parents was soon in the Flest Special District Court yesterday when three men charged with abduction and trame) in children were brought before the tribunal for trial, The ildren were kidnapped more than year ago from Shanghai, and sold fo. well-toado. families in Amoy where the Setilement police recently located them after the arrest of 10 {ess than seven abductor The tols aged between four and nine years have already been ac~ customed to using the Fukien dialect when questioned in the court yes terday, But they could well identity their parents in Shanghai who have een separated from them for 12 months, They pointed out their boys ranged' from $200 to $850 each, One of them identitied by the' Municipal Police investigating in Amoy at the "home ofa Jumber merchant. The ed. suecompanied the police on their trip to the Pukien port last month, was re in court that while their parents were doing business in streets, the unfortunate boss were kidnapped by the abduetors where headquarters. in Hongkew were raided by the police after ul investigations, Following th the police went to Fokien rescue the chiklren, other fran andi also fo Amoy by the police have also arrive ed in Shanghai but have not been tied by. their parents, It will be recalled that when the Kashing Road police raided the abductors' headquarter ' Hong:

feral months ago more than of children's clothes. w Besides the nine chit Kidnapped children een found by the police,

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