GRIM RELIC.
BUSHRiMtiEIVS REVOLVER. M SYDNEY, Dec. 23. A tragioMiistorv is associated with an old-fashMmed revolver, a splendid sample,of ralu gunmaker’s craft, which formed on|a of the - most interesting relics sent wi.for exhibition during the recent “ftack-to-Bowral” carnival week. | The revolver is now the property of Mr W. A - Saveli, of Victoria street, Bowral, jkhose grandfather was stuck up, firedj) on, and severely wounded by . bushranger McCann.'' i •;< spite 1 wound, which/ subi sequently Mr Saveli at- . tacked McCann, made his escape, » leaving the revolve* in Mr Savell!s • possession. V > McCunn was eventually arrested, confessed''to the criiiie, and was exe-' cuted at Berrima gac J -
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVII, Issue 28, 31 December 1926, Page 9
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105GRIM RELIC. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVII, Issue 28, 31 December 1926, Page 9
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