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TELEPHONE TO THE RESCUE. United Press -i.jiocia.tion—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright (Received March 15, 9 a.m.) MELBOURNE, March 15. A man armed with a revolver entered the Elizabeth Street branch of the Post Office and threatened to shoot the postmistress unless she handed him the contents of the till. He started to climb the counter, but, noticing another woman at the telephone bos, he bolted.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 10103, 15 March 1911, Page 2
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