CONSUL KIDNAPPED
BY MEXICAN BANDITS. £30,000 RANSOM DEMANDED. WASHINGTON. October 23. The State Department announces that Mr. William Jenkins, the American Consul at Pueblo. Mexico, was kidnapped by three masked bandits, and is held to ransom for £30.000. The Mexican Government has notified the State Department that it will do all that is possible to secure the liberation of Mr. Jenkins.— (Reuter.)
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Auckland Star, Volume L, Issue 253, 24 October 1919, Page 5
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