WAREHOUSE RUBBERIES.
SYDNEY POLICE BUSY. A SMART CAPTURE. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received May 22, 9.15 a.m.) SYDNEY, May 22. The police have been successful recently in tracking down the perpetrators of warehouse robberies in the city. On Saturday evening, three detectives were returning in a car with a prisoner, nA whose house they had discovered 30,00$ cartridges and two guns, when they saw several men removing cloth from the rear of Craig’s tailoring premises in Sussex Street, into a motor. Reaving their car and the prisoner in charge of the driver, the detectives rushed the robbers. They secured two, and captured a third after a long chase, in which they were twice fired upon by one of the fugitives. They secured £IOOO worth of goods, which the robbers had got ready for removal.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 16739, 22 May 1922, Page 6
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