POOR BOOTY
ARMED MEN HOLD UP CHINESE ONLY V- OBTAINED [Per United Press Association.] WELLINGTON, June 30. Two armed men held up a Chinese laundryman, Louie Kee, at his premises in Ghuznee street last night and robbed him. While one held him at bay at the point of a revolver the other ransacked the building for money. In response to knocking Kee opened the door, and it is stated that the men forced their way in, and one produced a revolver and demanded money. The intruders took 6s from a drawer and' were unable to find any more. They then left, allegedly warning Kee that he would, be shot if he attempted to follow.
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Evening Star, Issue 22688, 30 June 1937, Page 13
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114POOR BOOTY Evening Star, Issue 22688, 30 June 1937, Page 13
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