BANDITS AND CONSUL.
THE OUTRAGE IN MEXICO'. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. Washington, October 20. The State Department has sent a note to Mexico demanding that the Government shall bring about the immediate release of the United States consular officer, Mr. William Jenkins, who has been captured by bandits who are demanding 150,000 dollars ransom. The State Department points out to Mexico that she must pay the ransom if necessary.—Aus.-KZ. Cable Asbh. [Mr. William Jenkins, the American Consul at Puebla, Mexico, was kidnapped by three masked bandits and is held to ransom for £3O,QOOJ
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Taranaki Daily News, 29 October 1919, Page 4
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