FORCED TO SIGN £950 CHEQUE
THREAT MADE BY ARMED MAN.
POLICE ARREST SUSPECT.
By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright.
Rec. 12.25 a.m. Sydney, March 10. An armed man entered the manager s office of a brick and tile works in the suburb of Stanmore to-night, forced Arthur Shannon, the proprietor, to sign a cheque for £950, and decamped. Shannon gave the alarm and three police after a terrific fight overpowered and arrested the alleged culprit, Charles Rich. Several charges will be preferred.
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Taranaki Daily News, 11 March 1932, Page 7
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