IMPUDENT BANDITS
gag man and drink bottle OF \Vlii SK A .
POLICE DASH TO SCENE AM) ARREST ROBBERS.
United Press Asan, by Ei. Tel. Copyright (Australian' Press Association.) (Received August 6, 1.25 a.in.) SYDNEY. August o.
Two masked robbers who secreted themselves in Michael Briggs’ butcher shop at Ilcdfern to-night, bound and gagged Briggs, covered him with a revolver and commenced to hunt for cash. They discovered a bottle of whisky and impudently consumed a largo portion. A. woman neighbor hearing the men’s threats to-Briggs, telephoned the police, who dasheci to the scene in a car and arrested the bandits, but not before a shot-was-fired by Emer'af ihe - woman who gave the alarm.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXIX, Issue 10968, 6 August 1929, Page 5
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113IMPUDENT BANDITS Gisborne Times, Volume LXIX, Issue 10968, 6 August 1929, Page 5
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