CRIME IN SYDNEY
WOMAN ATTACKED IN SHOP United . Press Association—By Electric Telegraph— Copyright. SYDNEY, 14th December. Mrs. Kopit, who conducts a pawnshop in George street, in the city, had a sensational experience with a ruffian just after she opened her shop to-day. The maa asked a question, about socks. Mrs. Kopit turned to serve him, when she was felled with an iron bar which was wrapped in brown paper. The man attempted to raid the shelves, but Mrs. Kopit screamed, and her sister arrived from upstairs just in time to sco the assailant disappearing through the door. Mrs. Kopit was sent to hospital suffering from cerebral concussion. The police stated that the crime has a remarkable resemblance to the JTal,-1 vey shooting ease at Marriekvillo lasr .Tune.
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Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 132, 15 December 1928, Page 9
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127CRIME IN SYDNEY Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 132, 15 December 1928, Page 9
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