MASKED BURGLAR.
•VttteN'S AWJI3L KXPERIENCK.
A masked burglar visited the home of Mr.GeprgjB 1 "' LoveH; •an orchardist. at RyiJei rie&r Sydney, one night recentlyAppareqtj^her'had -watched Mr Lovell and hi».-.aon." leave" the house to attend a ,ttje§ting Some ' distance away. "> Alts Lovell was alone- in the house with the children,- who were m bed; When a knock Bounded on' the front door, she thought a friend had; called, and opened the? door.- r She wa£ flttocked to find heieelf c6nfWiited by ' a man of. medium build, wearing a black mask, and carrying a revolver. l-Eointiiiff' the weapon at Mr«. Lovell, he ordered 'her to show him wh«Jr«.iih4 money, was kept m the house. Ab the man threatened' to shoot her if aher.refused, the i«£riaed woman showed him where a small, cash-box; containing £30, was kept.- German picked up the box, &hd Mrs Loyell.. remembered nothing more,- as- she fainted. About half an hour later her son returned home, and found his mother unconscious on the -..f100r. After attention Mrs Luvell revive^ and told her story.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXX, Issue 13069, 8 May 1913, Page 9
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174MASKED BURGLAR. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXX, Issue 13069, 8 May 1913, Page 9
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