TROUBLED CHINA
PROTOCOL MINISTERS MEET
OBSERVANCE OF TREATY
THREE KIDNAPPED STUDENTS
SY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT Received Dec. 10, 10.30 a.m. PEKIN, Dec. 9. The Protocol Ministers met to-dav and finally drafted a Note to the Chinese Government drawing attention to. the necessity for observing the treaty obligations and indicating the readiness of the Powers concerned - to assist China in accordance with the terms of the Washington Treaty, if China’s foreign obligations arc ‘ fulfilled. •
The three kidnapped students were released on parole, and reached the college, bringing the robbers’ demands for ransom. Li Fuh Lin. the bandit suppression commander, lias ordered the delegates not to return, and'not to pay the ransom. He warned elders of four villages in the bandit district that be would destroy tile villages unless the students were released. Troops have been despatched thither.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 10 December 1924, Page 7
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