DRAMATIC ARREST
YOUTHS BEHIND COUNTER
LOADED REVOLVER FOUND
(Be Telegraph.—Press Association.) CHBISTCHURCH, This Day. Two youths, aged 15 and 16, were .arrested dramatically at the premises of the Christchureh Vulcanising Co., Victoria street, last night. The manager, on returning to work, found the back door forced open, and heard voices. He found the youths behind the counter. Threatening them with a tire lever, he detained them till the: police arrived. > They found a loaded revolver near where the youths had been hiding. One youth was masked. Money had been taken from the cash "■box. _____^_^___
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Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 70, 24 March 1931, Page 10
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94DRAMATIC ARREST Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 70, 24 March 1931, Page 10
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