THE TRAIN ROBBERY.
* -o-' ■ PUZZLING FEATURES. CREW CLOSELY QUESTIONED. BLACK TRACKER ENGAGED. United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel.—Copyright. SYDNEY, April 10.The detectives who arc investigating the circumstances of the train robbery on Tuesday night near Glenbrook station, on the Blue Mountains railway, have formed certain conclusions. As a result they have closely questioned the train crew. The aspects of the case they cannot understand arc: Why, 'immediately after the bandits had leaped from the train the emergency brake was not applied, and how it came about that the robbers were not injured through jumping from the train when it was travelling at a speed of at least 28 miles an hour. The police have engaged a blackIracker at the scene of the outrage.
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Waikato Times, Volume 107, Issue 17993, 11 April 1930, Page 7
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