HELD UP BY FOOTPADS.
« —~- TWO MEN ROBBED. (UaflTlß PR«HB ASSOCIATION--BT C^-i':3IO tblsobaph—coptbioht.) (Received September 21st, 5.5 p.m.) SYDNEY, September 21. There were two armed hold-ups last night. Ernest Russell, a garago employee, was compelled to hand over £2O to a couple of footpads who menaced him with a revolver at Waterloo, while at Paddington John Harris was waylaid by a man who searched his pockets and stole five shillings. POUR ARRESTS MADE. MELBOURNE, September 20. In connexion with the bank hold-up at the Brunswick branch of the Bank of New South Wales, a man has been charged with robbery under arms, a man and % woman have been charged with vagrancy, and another woman with receiving. \
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Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 20039, 22 September 1930, Page 11
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