The Archive · 1941

Missionaries Robbed

Miss Gladys Sehwake, though only two years on the frontier has done some travelling and had some experiences, On her way up from Chengtu she met with robbers while crossing the Folyuch pass. She was Wravelling with another "missionary and they were somewhat ahead of their loads when a. gang of brigands came down and helped themselves to several thousands of dollars worth of Stuff, No one was injured but a Chinese anda Tibetan girl in the party got a bit of a shake-up. When Mr. Johnson got back to the scene of the robbery the stuff had already dis appeared and so had the robbers. The two girls even lost some of the clothing they were wearing.

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