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Oho radio set, foil# valves, was one of tho most prominent items in the list of demands presented by Caid Ali Ben Nocour, Moorish chieftain, for the ransom of Yves >Stoog, nephew of tho French Resident-General and three companions, kidnapped recently by the Moors and held prisoner in tho Atlas Range (states an , exchange). The radio set proved to be tho hitch in the negotiations between Colonel Duelos, of the French Intelligence Service, and Ali Ben Nocour There were plenty of radio sets in Rabat and Casablanca, but there was nobody willing to go to the mountains and instal-the sot for the. Moorish brigand.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LIII, Issue 6536, 17 February 1928, Page 11
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108THE LATEST IN RANSOMS Manawatu Times, Volume LIII, Issue 6536, 17 February 1928, Page 11
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