MIDNIGHT INTRUDER.
YOUNG WOMAN’S ORDEAL TEMPORARILY BLINDED. CORROSIVE LIQUID THROWN. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) AUCKLAND, Saturday. While asleep In a bedroom In a house In Carlton Gore Road on Thursday, shortly before midnight, a young married woman was awakened by a man, who raised the window and blind and threw a quantity of corrosive liquid, believed to be ammonia. An ornament on a table inside the window prevented the liquid from reaching the Intended mark, but the fumes were so strong that the woman was temporarily blinded. The man did not enter the house, and later the girl, who was alone, ran down the street in her night attire to where her mother and sister were visiting friends. A quantity of liquid was found inside the room.
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Waikato Times, Volume 113, Issue 18850, 21 January 1933, Page 6
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126MIDNIGHT INTRUDER. Waikato Times, Volume 113, Issue 18850, 21 January 1933, Page 6
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