TWO WHITE WOMEN ATTACKED
+ SEARCH FOR ABORIGINAL IN DARWIN * ' DARWIN, March 4. Two highly respected white women were brutally attacked by an aboriginal yesterday. This is the worst of a series of recent cases, and an intensive man hunt is now in progress. After a fierce fight with two women, one of whom went to the rescue of her neighbour, the aboriginal escaped. . AH the police in Darwin are scouring the scrub for the fugitive and large numbers of townspeople are assisting. Feeling has reached fever heat, and it is openly stated that the police will have to battle to prevent the black from being 1/nched if he is captured.
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Press, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22343, 5 March 1938, Page 17
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