Murder In Office
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LT.-C0L. SIMPSON SHOT Attack By Three Young Beugalis KILLED INSTANTLY.
(Eeceived This Day; 3 p.m.) DELHI, Dee. 8. A sensation has heen cansed in Calcutta by the inurder of LieutenantColonel Simpson, Inspector-General of Prisons, in Bengal, by three young Bengalis, in his office. Mr Nelson, judicial secretary, was wounded. - ... The assailants entered the secretariat buildings, foreed their way into Lieut.-Col. Simpson' s room and fired six shots, killing liim instantly. They then dashed along the verandah, sliooting wildly. They qntered Mr Nelson's room and shot him in the leg. _'t)ne of the murclerers then poisoned himself and the other two shot themselves. They are at present in a critical condition.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Volume 59, Issue 263, 9 December 1930, Page 4
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119Murder In Office Daily Telegraph (Napier), Volume 59, Issue 263, 9 December 1930, Page 4
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