INTRUDER CAUGHT
YOUNG MAN'S PLUCKY ACTION The plucky action of a young mao at Forbury- Corner this morning resulted in the apprehension of a man who was charged lateral tho Police Court with breaking and entering by night. In the early hours of the morning a man sleeping above the shop of Mr Madigan, Forbury Corner, heard someone moving about in the shop, and ho made for the street, picking up as ho wont a clothes prop. He met another man, who watched the door wmio he rang the police. On returning to the shop he saw a man leave and mount a bicycle which had been left a few yards away. The young fellow rushed and struck him a blow on the head with the prop. However, the man got up again, but was pursued and caught in a side street, whore after a struggle he was held till the police arrived.
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Evening Star, Issue 20364, 21 December 1929, Page 13
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153INTRUDER CAUGHT Evening Star, Issue 20364, 21 December 1929, Page 13
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