CHINESE TURMOIL
COMMUNIST MENACE MISSIONARIES WITHDRAWN A RECENT OUTRAGE. (United Press Association--By Electric Telegraph Copyright). Received 12.30 p.m. to-dav. SHANGHAI Aug. 5. Due to a very real Communist, menace existing inChina, missionaries ihave been ordered to make immediate preparations- to evacuate interior stations. Recently Communist troops captured two missionaries, Misses Nettleton and Harrison and they out off the former’s fingers on one hand and sent them to the Church Missionary Society, demanding a huge ransom.
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Hawera Star, Volume L, 6 August 1930, Page 9
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75CHINESE TURMOIL Hawera Star, Volume L, 6 August 1930, Page 9
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