ROBBERY IN PETROGRAD
1 £4000 TAKEN FROM A CAB. By Teleirraph—Press Association—Copyright Petrograd, April 21. Three armed men flopped a cab in which were two employees carrying £4000 for payment of wages. The.y stole a bagful of tho money and fired their revolvers at their pursuers.> Two of tho • trio barricaded themselves w a c'ottago ' Tho police, carrying shields, set fire to the' cottage with petroleum. Tho besieged men committed suicido after discharging their last shots. The third ■ bandit was arrested elsewhere.
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2753, 24 April 1916, Page 6
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