AMERICAN CABLE HEWS
-.Australia & N.Z. Cabla Association.] DIERDEROUS WHISKY. NEW YORK, July . 20. At Omalm, two policemen named Cormaeh and Davis ,while on special duty searching for illicit stills, raided one, and as a result of testing the liquor they went on a wild career of shooting' among the hoarding-houses, which only ended when their ammunition was exhausted. They killed two men and a woman and wounded five others, three seriously. Davis is expected to die of wounds received while being subdued.
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Hokitika Guardian, 22 July 1926, Page 2
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82AMERICAN CABLE HEWS Hokitika Guardian, 22 July 1926, Page 2
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