BANDITS ON TRAIN.
ROBBERY NEAR CHICAGO.
PASSENGERS LOSE £3OOO.
Australian and N.Z. Press Association. (Received April 17, 10.55 p.m.) CHICAGO, April 17
Four armed and masked bandits entered an observation car on tho North-Western overland limited train, just outside the Chicago terminal station, and robbed the passengers of money and jewellery worth, it is now believed, £3OOO. They disturbed none of the passengers in the other cars. They pulled the emergency cord and when the train stopped lied in the darkness.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19924, 18 April 1928, Page 11
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