STUNNED WITH RACQUET.
INTRUDER KNOCKED OCT. Twice on recent Friday nights has a thief visited a house in Balwvn road, Melbourne, Victoria, while the family was at dinner. Consequently Constable Kloster kept a close watch on the road the next. Friday night. At dusk, shortly after the family had sat down, a noise in one of the front, gate. He found an intruder in a bedgate. Tie Tonn.T an intrdurc in a bedroom and grappled with him. The noise attracted the young man’s sister, who, wielding a tennis racquet, felled the intruder and stunned him. Constable Kloster took the man to the Kew lock-up.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 23 August 1924, Page 7
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104STUNNED WITH RACQUET. Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 23 August 1924, Page 7
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