Desperate Train Robbers
■ <S> SHOOT A FARMEE DEAD Australian and N.Z. Press Association, VANCOUVER, August 18. At Parry Sound throe train robbers, .■fleeing after looting a mail car for £2OOO routed a good natured farmer out of bed to help them when their stolon automobile got into a ditch and then shot him dead for his pains. When pursuers overtook them one robber was captured with his pockets filled with stolen property. The others escaped.
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Waipukurau Press, Volume XXII, Issue 249, 20 August 1928, Page 8
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