To Escape Abduction Observances Shenghai, Mar. 19.
An attempt to kidnap hi" Zune zchvial Diyear old student and som weliso-do. parent, was made at {iss"pm, yesterday when three men, Sit armed with idols, arrived at the entrance to Lane 694 Connaught Rod Shd forced the man Sato cat S808 as oon 98 he came out One of the kidnappers drove the car, white the other sat in the rear Seat. with hele victim, The car was then driven in 'a-westerly direction {o""Hart Road, turned to" Bubbling Went ood end continued in the same Nearing the barbed wire barricade, erected neat the corner of Bubbling Well Road and Avenue Haig,. the Ariver id not stop as prescribed the police, but slowed down a ite trid opened the door to" show that athing: was wrong, Zang took thie opportanity and ss'soon of the car had passed the Barricade, he Jumped out and. thus escaped. "Being kidnapped, The Schiele and the kidnappers continued tua westerly" direction and diappeared, "The car was being sought
desire of the Kidnappers to demand The police attributed the case to a fan tom, saying that as far og they Knew, ihe man, had "not been sown Shanghai, Mar. 18.
Local Irishmen yesterday observed St. Patrick's Day with as much en= thusiasm and sentiment as in. provious years, early morning wreath-Taying ceremonies being followed by tifin at the Shanghai Club when many prominent Shanghai officials and businelemen were present. The commemoration began when mem= bers of St. Patrick's: Society gather.
the Cenotaph at 830 to lay a
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