HIGHWAY ROBBERY.
WHANiGAREI, Feb 4 ■Fred T. Bruce was. waylaid on Mauna road last night~when proceeding home by two men with revolvers One muzzle was pressed against his face and the other to his neck,' and "money or life" demanded. Bruce handed out all he possessed and was then allowed to depart. " ' ' From information received, the police set out on a motor car this morning arid overtook "the men at a' store, at Otailca. ©otli were searched and foumj to have revolvers, ammunition, and sheath knives. ' They admitted the offence, and also admitted breaking into and robbing a store at Waipa a week ago. They will be charged at the Court to-morrow.
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Grey River Argus, 5 February 1908, Page 3
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112HIGHWAY ROBBERY. Grey River Argus, 5 February 1908, Page 3
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