ATTEMPTED MURDER
SHOOTING OF CONSTABLE DEATH SENTENCE PASSED SIDNEY, March 21. At the Criminal Court, Sydney, James Lucas, 46, was sentenced to death for maliciously wounding Constable Arthurson with intent, to murder, at Bargo, near Goulburn, on January 0. Constable Arthurson, who has now almost recovered from ,a bullet wound, disturbed two men who werci/robbing a shop, and challenged them" to put up their hands, upon which he was shot, allegedly by Lucas, who was arrested.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 18661, 22 March 1935, Page 5
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76ATTEMPTED MURDER Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 18661, 22 March 1935, Page 5
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