BANDITS STOP TRAIN.
; ROBBERY IN INDIA. •■PASSENGER'S • LUCKY SHOT. •V: V ; ' • ' . CALCUTTA. May 28. Details are now available of a railway robbery which took place near "Agra. ' Bandits stopped the train by /pulling tho communication cord and. then, armed wiilv pistols and sticks, overpowered the guard and entered the brake-van,, from which/they took three bags. containing •500 rupees.'(£so). . ' being fired by a passenger, 1 however,. the dacoits hurriod off, leaving behifid them'a bag which contained 3000 rupees '(£3oo)i
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 19040, 10 June 1925, Page 10
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