OFF WITH THE LOOT.
BANDITS IN CANADA. POLICE ON THEIR TRAIL. CONSTABLE FATALLY SHOT. By Telegraph—Preßß Association—CdpyrigM. • OTTAWA, March 11, Five bandits held up the Abbotsford branch of the Royal Bank. They locked the oashier and accountant in a back room and escaped with all the available cash, amounting to several thousand pounds. Police are pursuing them. During their flight the thieves dropped £IOOO of the stolen money. Constables Bourbon and Gnyon surprised two' men breaking into a shop at St Laurent. The burglars, with revolvers, shot Bourbon dead and seriously wounded Guyon.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 11025, 13 March 1914, Page 4
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93OFF WITH THE LOOT. Star (Christchurch), Issue 11025, 13 March 1914, Page 4
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