A MIDNIGHT ENCOUNTER.
I -ot ; Pf c . un 'cd, m Eljjsi.. v Wtll Street - just 'after midnight. It appears Jw* Evens '(a ohoimstl, alio icsidtt with Ins mother .at No. 1 Kh?aboth Street, was awakened by footsteps in tho pnmgo out-sido tliOi liousc,, and. on looking out of tho . • window aboV«.- thoipassage. ho saw. a mailtrying.to got tho back fiato undone. Air Evens took prompt mofwiro, and quietlv , making his Hvay downstaiis got bold of 1 tho ' man, who struggled to get anav. A severe encounter, .lasting; about teii: minutes, -took ' placo.' Aesistanco .then arrived and tho man 1 •- f was ,removed to tlie police station': ■Ho will - v appcar beforo the Court this morning on a-V • ,*%!»>;<>f. being:# rogue and vagabond : and ■'• '"V'-v with'-bnhE found without lawful excuse on tho • v premises of Mr. -Evens. ■■■ ■■
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 547, 30 June 1909, Page 7
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136A MIDNIGHT ENCOUNTER. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 547, 30 June 1909, Page 7
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