THIRD DEGREE
KIDNAPPED OIL EXPERT. BEATEN DURING CAPTIVITY. COURT TRIAL FOR OTHERS. (United Press Association —Copyright ) (Received This Day, 11.40 a.m.) BUCHAREST, October 4. The police have advised the British Legation that Mr Alexander Millar has been located. He has been detained at the local police headquarters. The British Legation staff members, after seeing Mr Millar, stated that he had been subjected to the third degree and beaten during the 48 hours in which he Avas held by the kidnappers. , It is officially stated in Bucharest that the arrested Britishers will be tried in the Courts. Professor Esk, a French journalist, is reported to have been arrested for complicity in a British sabotage plot
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AG19401005.2.46
Bibliographic details
Ashburton Guardian, Volume 60, Issue 308, 5 October 1940, Page 6
Word Count
114THIRD DEGREE Ashburton Guardian, Volume 60, Issue 308, 5 October 1940, Page 6
Using This Item
Ashburton Guardian Ltd is the copyright owner for the Ashburton Guardian. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Ashburton Guardian Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.