MIDNIGHT TRAGEDY.
. A CONSTABLE SHOT DEAD. • BT TELEGRAM! —mESB ASSOCIATION—*COPVIIXQnT» /.■' ; . ; 'Alielaida, March 30. ■: Constabloßing was shot dead at Glonelg by. a fisherman ■ named Colomaii.'. ' i . Ringyirrestcd Coleman on Saturday for bo-, ing? drunk and/disorderly," and; the, man; was fined ss. Coleman evidently • regarded his : arrest' as'a- grievous'insult, and !jntimated ; hiß :intention':of doing for Ring.', , , !'' Ho met .'the • constable at midnight on Sat-. : urday,and fired point-blank with a gun at Ring's breast, killing, him instantly; : Coleman is still at large. <■.
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 160, 31 March 1908, Page 7
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79MIDNIGHT TRAGEDY. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 160, 31 March 1908, Page 7
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