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TWO WOMEN HOLD CRIMINAL (Rec. 12.55 p.m.) SYDNEY, This Day. Two women who saw a man hurl a flower-pot through the window of a flat and then enter, seized him and held him till a third woman had summoney t lie police. They caught the man, who was young* and powerfully built, when lie walked out of the flat carrying various articles.
He offered them £IOO to let him go, but said he was not going to strike women.
Later, at the police station, lie is. alleged to have. admitted a previous offence of breaking and entering.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 66, Issue 247, 31 July 1946, Page 5
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