THE RANSOM PAID.
GREEK POLITICIAN FREED.
" (UNITED PBEBB ABBOCUTIOH—BT ELBCTaIC ± TEtEOBAPH—COPTRIGHT.) August 13th, 10.5 p.m.) LONDON, August 13. Tho Athens correspondent of ''The Times" stktes that after the receipt of the. ransom, the brigands released their captives. M. Melas, after a ten hours' march through the forest, reached Yanina. . He was demoralised* and declared that he had been treated with the utmost' savagery, and was bound hand and foot for four days.—"Times" Cables. [Five brigands ambushed a motorcar.and captured the Progressive Party's candidates, M. Milonas and M. Melas, demanding a ransom of £13,000.]
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Press, Volume XLIV, Issue 19388, 14 August 1928, Page 9
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