TRIED TO HOLD UP A BANK.
AN ADELAIDE DESPERADO
[UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION COPYRIGHT]
(Reecived Nov
29, 9.29 p.m.)
ADELAIDE, Nov. 29
A man entered the Gouger street branch of the Commercial Bank at closing time and asking for change for a. coin, closed the door and confronted the manager (Mr Benda), who was alone, with a revolver.
-Vlr Benda ducked between a counter and seized the office revolver and covered the intruder, who bolted and escaped.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 3693, 30 November 1912, Page 7
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76TRIED TO HOLD UP A BANK. Gisborne Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 3693, 30 November 1912, Page 7
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