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FATE OF MISSIONARIES. TWO BRITISH WOMEN. i (United Press Association.) (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) PEKING, October 3. .(Received Oct. 4, at 0.15 a.m.) According to a message which has reached the British Consul at Foochow, Misses Nettleton and Harrison, the British missionaries who have been held on ransom .by the Communist bandits in North Fukien since June, seem to have been shot by their captors following the failure of protracted negotiations for their release. It is _ understood that the British authorities are deferring action pending the receipt of full details.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 21148, 4 October 1930, Page 13
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