CONSTABLES SHOT
AN AUSTRALIAN CRIME Received Oct. 11, 5.5 p.m. SYDNEY, Oct. 11. While Constables Kenny and Smith were pursuing inquiries relating to the starting price of betting transactions at Waratah, near Newcastle, they were shot by a man with a repeating rifle. Both were seriously wounded. An excited crowd gathered an 1 a man escaped after firing a third shot harmlessly into a waiting jolio» mt,
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 74, Issue 241, 12 October 1931, Page 7
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67CONSTABLES SHOT Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 74, Issue 241, 12 October 1931, Page 7
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