CHINESE BANDITS
BESIEGED BY GOVERNMENT FORGES FATE OF MISSIONARIES UNKNOWN Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright SHANGHAI, August 11. Mystery surrounds tho plight of eight American Roman Catholic missionaries, including six' women, who arc besieged in tho walled town of Yiionchow, in the province of Hunan, where tho Government forces are besieging bandits led by a notorious rebel leader named Chon. Seven weeks have elapsed without word from the captives, and grave fears arc felt for their safety.
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Evening Star, Issue 21488, 12 August 1933, Page 13
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75CHINESE BANDITS Evening Star, Issue 21488, 12 August 1933, Page 13
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