AN UNWRITTEN LAW.
COMMUNIST MURDER IN PARIS. TWO PEOPLE SHOT DEAD. By Telesrraph—Press Association—Copyright. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received November 15, 9 a.m.) PARIS, November 14 A decently dressed man accosted M. Romeo. a well known commission agent, who, with a lady acquaintance, was about to enter a motor-car in the Rue Roy ale when the man drew a revolver, saying; 11 1 am very sorry for you, but this is an unwritten law. You are of the vulgar bourgeois. Vive communism !” Ho then shot both M. Romeo and tho lady dead and committed suicide. The police received a letter on Saturday night stating that the writer proposed to kill a man in the Rue Royale next day, but they treated tho missive with contempt.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 16582, 15 November 1921, Page 7
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126AN UNWRITTEN LAW. Star (Christchurch), Issue 16582, 15 November 1921, Page 7
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