PARIS APACHE’S DESPERATE ACT
ARRESTING POLICEMAN KILLED AND OTHERS INJURED. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. .PARIS, January 10. The police arrested an “ Apache ” (a member of the hooligan bands that infest tho lower quarters of Paris), who was wearing leather bands studded with; sharp spikeo ' and: razors. ■ ■, 'h Tho Apache used a long knife and 4 , revolver, killing one policeman and in-, juring five others so severely that they had to be taken to tho hospital. : •' (Received January 12, 0.40 a.m.) PARIS, January 11. . The Apache murder lias directed attention to the fact, that there are '; 11,000. men in the French army who have undergone sentences for crime prior to their enlistment. The newspapers denounce the system under which criminals may contaminate th« barracks, and, demand that all hooligans ho relegated to the African oorpsr
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 7024, 12 January 1910, Page 5
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