SHOTS FIRED
A MYSTERIOUS CAR MELBOURNE SENSATION ( By Telegraph—Per Press Assn.—Copyright ] [ Australian Press AssL. 1 Received Oct. 11, 11.45 p.m. MELBOURNE, Oct. 11. Events march with uncanny quickness in this city. The latest sensation, following cn the heels of the bomb outrages, is the filing of shots at a house by a party in a car late last night. A young man walking home along Toorak Road, states that he saw a car pull up by a house which was near a fashionable quarter in South Yarra. Three shots were fired, quickly followed by sounds of splintered glass. The car moved off, and when turning the corner into a nearby street, two more shots were fired. A police patrol were soon on the scene, and found outside the house another car, believed to be stolen, which was unoccupied but contained a dressing gown and a bottle of beer. The lady of the house was unable to throw any light on the occurrence.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WC19281012.2.32
Bibliographic details
Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 71, Issue 242, 12 October 1928, Page 7
Word Count
162SHOTS FIRED Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 71, Issue 242, 12 October 1928, Page 7
Using This Item
NZME is the copyright owner for the Wanganui Chronicle. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of NZME. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.