BANKER RANSOMED
RELEASED IN PALESTINE BANDITS GIVE PASSPORT (Reed. Dec. 30, noon.) JERUSALEM, Dec. 29. Mr. Louis le (Bouvier, the manager of the Ottoman ißank of Jerusalem, who was kidnapped on Monday, has arrived at Jericho. :He said that he was ransomed, whereupon Suleiman, the bandit chief, provided an Arabic passport requesting he be given safe passage: Mr. le (Bouvier was released yesterday afternoon. He took his bearings from the sun and walked until he readied a Greek monastery, where he .spent the night. Monks escorted him to Jericho.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19825, 30 December 1938, Page 5
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89BANKER RANSOMED Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19825, 30 December 1938, Page 5
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