BAILIFF’S UNPLEASANT TASK
VIOLENT RESISTANCE! OFFERED. EXCITING SCENES IN PARIS. Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright. PARIS, August 22. Exciting scenes were witnessed in the fashionable Place do la Madelaine when the police sought to evict Isaac Zabe, a naturalised Austrian, from a sumptuous flat for the non-payment of rent. Zabe at first confronted the bailiff and Ivia men with a revolver causing their precipitate flight. After that the police applied asphyxiating gas through the keyhole. Zabe, however, opened the windows, causing the gas to blow Lack on to the besiegers, several of whom were affected by it. Eventually a locksmith forced the door and Zabe" was overthrown, arrested, and charged with violence. — A. and N.Z. Cable.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 19259, 25 August 1924, Page 7
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