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Colonist, Volume LIV, Issue 13277, 30 November 1911, Page 4

A disconcerting experience befol a lady resident at the National Bank at Balclutha one evening last week. Being in the kitchen at thp time, she was alarmed by receiving a shower of powdered glass on her face.. She at first thought that there had been .combustible... matter.-_in. jsome of. the bottles in the kitchen, but on a search being made a small hole, identical with that .which would be made by a rifle bullet," was found 'iiii one of tho kitchen widows, andUt-is-thought that a _ rifle had been discharged in the neighbourhood, and that the bullet had found its billet in the kitchen.

A party of peasants who had been to the theatre for the first time in their lives at Tjfrnevo, Austria, waited for tha "villain" of the pjay as he came out after the performance last month and gave him ft severe thrashing.

As a sensational sequel to tho attack on the strongroom of the Commercial Bank at Kalgoorlie (W.A). John Leahy, tho accountant, has been arrested on a charge of breaking and entering with Intent to . pommit a crime.