EGYPTIAN' MURDER PLOT
ARROWS FOR : VICTIMS.
SILENT . ASSASSINATION.:
Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Reed. 3.5 p.m.) ''■ '■ '■- ; CAIRO, ; April 21* The trial of 15 Egyptians' on charges' in connection with bomb outrages 'last March, was continued to-day. :: The Prosecutor, describing the murder plots, said that plans were made to kill Englishmen with a catapult designed to hurl a steel arrow with a poisoned tip ■ for use r ; at night, eliminating the risk of detection by the sound of",shots.!. , ■■■■..■ " f --• ■ • "' • '■■'>'■■ He recounted the ' brutal murder of , an Englishman's servant because it was suspected that rhe had f warned fj his . master, that an attempt : was to be '*. made ■-£ to murder him also . how : five members of the gang >. which, :it' is s; alleged, murdered Professor Brown, asked when setting out where they were going, .replied, r ."To do : our , duty > as ;=patriots. ''■': ';;,v| $$$£ j
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18381, 23 April 1923, Page 7
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