ATTEMPT TO KILL HUGHES.
ASSASSIN FOILED BY POLICE. (Received 9.30 a.m.) MELBOURNE, this day. It ie officially announced that during the referendum meeting in the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Monday night an attempt on the Premier's life wee fruetrated by the police, who seized a man about to hurl a knife at Mr Hughes.-— (A. and N.Z. Cable.)
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Auckland Star, Volume XLVIII, Issue 297, 13 December 1917, Page 5
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58ATTEMPT TO KILL HUGHES. Auckland Star, Volume XLVIII, Issue 297, 13 December 1917, Page 5
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