BANK ROBBERY.
TELLER BOUND AND GAGGED. HAUL AT N.S.W. TOWN. Received July 29, 10 a.m. . . SYDNEY, July 29. During Saturday night masked men entered the Commercial Bank of Australia at Griffiths, in the irrigation area, bound and gagged the teller and escaped with £7OO. Yesterday the police questioned a young man. The latter suddenly produced a revolver arid shot himself close to the heart. He was sent to hospital, where his dying depositions were taken.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIX, Issue 204, 29 July 1929, Page 7
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75BANK ROBBERY. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIX, Issue 204, 29 July 1929, Page 7
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