SHOT STRIDES TRAIN
(By Telegraph.)
(Special to "The Evenino Post.") . .;, AUCKLAND, 29th January. ' When .the. south-bound Limited ei--■press arrived at Frankton Junction last night a passenger reported that a shot had been fired- at': the train half a mile on,,the Pflkekqho side of Paeratal' Ho stated that ho heard a shot,.and) looking out of a window, saw a" man standing close to the lino with a rifle. ■ A bullot hole was found'in! tho ■'wall of a sleeping-car immediately below the window. .."'■'■■'''■
There is a cutting near the place where the shot was fired, and it is thought possible) that somebody vi-as shooting at a rabbit and did not notice the approaching train.'
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Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 25, 30 January 1932, Page 15
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112SHOT STRIDES TRAIN Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 25, 30 January 1932, Page 15
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