FIGHTING IN REVAL.
SHOOTING OF A MINISTER. Received December 2, 11.30 a.in. REVAL, Dec. 1. The Reds occupied the railway station and attempted to seize the telegraph and telephone offices. The Minister of Communications was shot while on the way to the station. Government troops recaptured the station and , restored order after scattered fights in which hand grenades and machine-guns were used. There were a number of casualties, including members of the police force.—A. andN.Z. cable.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIV, Issue 1181, 2 December 1924, Page 5
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