TRAGIC SHOOTING.
British Officer Kills Young d
Man in Train.
SUSPECTED INTRUDER. *, , . ; pELHX, ; . September 9. f There. ,was. a tragic affair early this morning on the Bombay express. Mri Donald Clark,., aged• 18, -son of a sub 4 editor of the "Civil • and Military Gazette," Lahore, was rejoining thii train after partaking of refreshments, and jumped into the wrong carriage. ! 1 Lieutenant Sheehan, who was in ii sleeping.compartment, woke up and shoifc Mr. Clark dead, thinking he was afl intruder. , . . ' I "It is recalled that Lieutenant Sheehai a was with Lieutenant Hext when thre latter was stabbed to death and Lieii - tenant Sheehan was wounded,. while sleeping in a train, by an allege*! terrorist on July 23. Lieutenant Shee - han has been detained.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXII, Issue 214, 10 September 1931, Page 7
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123TRAGIC SHOOTING. Auckland Star, Volume LXII, Issue 214, 10 September 1931, Page 7
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