A Perth Sensation.
DESPERATE AfITTiEIMiPT AIT
SHOOTING.
A TEKRIBCe STRUGGLE.
(Per United Press Association-)
PERTH, Aipril 214. A senßational atitenmpt >was made to shoot Captain Hare, the Comimiißftioner of Police. Hare was sittingl in h& office reading a report wiicn ex-Owporal Tyler ruslied in exdaiming, "I have got you; this time,"
He then fired a revolver' point blank. Tihe ibxilleiti passed through, thie paper in the Inspector's hand aand lodged in the 'wall. Hare grappled witih ;Tyi«> who againi fired a 'bullet whicih. struck the Inspector's shirt, front, wihitcih being heavily starahed oaiused i* to glanoei It then struck his shoulder, but did not penetrate. Afesistoinc© arrived and Hare aucteteected in overpowering the maddened assailaivtv
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Thames Star, Volume XLIV, Issue 10524, 24 April 1907, Page 2
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115A Perth Sensation. Thames Star, Volume XLIV, Issue 10524, 24 April 1907, Page 2
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