AUSTRALIAN.
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SENSATIONAL EPISODE.
A RUNNING FLIGHT.
fAUSTRALIAN & N.Z. OABI.K ABBo<’!.iTlon] SYDNEY, July 18.
As a sequel to the motor car jewel robbery, the police learned that the thieves would attempt to dispose of the proceeds, and set a trap at a certain pawnbrokers. A man appeared but he evidently recognised the detective and fired point blank, wounding the detective twioo. An exciting chaso followed in which other detectives joined. Fifteen shots wore exchanged; but tlip suspect escaped.
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Hokitika Guardian, 19 July 1918, Page 3
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