INDIAN DISORDERS
ATTEMPTED MURDER OF POLICE SUPERINTENDENT By Telegraph—Copyright —Press As. CALCUTTA, Aug. 23. Mr. Cyril Grassby, additional police superintendent at Dacca, was shot and wounded by a young Bengali when driving home from his office. Mr. Grassby stopped at a level crossing. Two Bengalis opened the gates, fired at him and then bolted. Mr. Grassby’s guards pursued them and fired. They wounded and captured one of the men, but the other escaped. Mr; Grassby is not seriously hurt. A bomb and a loaded revolver were: found on the captive. ; - : - i : UVi.'d. ’m’i LM; . ' ;
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Waipukurau Press, Volume XXVIII, Issue 205, 24 August 1932, Page 5
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