SENSATION IN SYDNEY.
TWO THEATRE BARMAIDS
SHOT.
Press Association. Electric Telegraph Copyright., . ;l Sydney^ July 21.
At the close of last night's performance at Her Majesty/s .Theatre, a man entered the bar adjoining the dress circle, and fired three shots from, a revolver at Miss Jenkins, one of the barmaids. Two of the shots tobk'effect seriously, and the third struck a Miss Riot, who was dangerously wounded.
In the confusion which followed the assailant escaped, but ho was gitbsequcnlly found and arrested. His name is John Beal. Jealousy caused his action.
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Marlborough Express, Volume XXXV, Issue 168, 23 July 1901, Page 2
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