A WILLIS STREET HAPPENING.
; .; ■'. POLICE APPEAR I IN"TIME. - What, is alleged; to -be another .'case : of street assault with intentVto .rob is reported to have bcciuTed'.m Willis Street on: Priday • evening. ■• ;It Ssr stated that' : a man was proceeding along HWillis Street, just post the Albert .Hotel, at, 10.30 pirn,, when he was attacked by. three men , , one of whom seized him and-ran him into an alley-way,, and at-tempted-to rob him.- The,assaulted one oalled out for the police, and Constable Shaw,..who was in the vicinity, responded'to the call, and secured a man who was walking away,-which man: was pointed out by. a; bystander as the "man who was responsible for the outrage. It is understood ■ that a charge 'of,;assault ■ an<} robbery is to be-preferred against the'Wese* 'assailanh ■ ;: .- ■■ ■'■'- -.■." .-■■"■'■■ ' J V:'■'■■■ l *'.V-.'■■;. •'■;
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 396, 4 January 1909, Page 4
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131A WILLIS STREET HAPPENING. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 396, 4 January 1909, Page 4
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