Assault and Robbery.
[Per Press Association.) Wellington, This day Two cases of assault and robbery occurred in the city last night. The victim of the first outrage was Geo. Reid, a fireman, who when proceeding aloDg Thorndon Quay was tackled by a man and gripped by the throat. In stantly three other men appeared and tho gang went through Reid’s puokets. Forty minutes later P. Bennett, while walking in Ghuznee street, was seized and his pockets were emptied.
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Waipawa Mail, Volume XXIX, Issue 5349, 8 December 1908, Page 3
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