EARLY MORNING ALARM.
UNKNOWN MAN KIIXED. (CNITZO PBEB3 ASSOCIATION—BT XLBCT*IC TELEGRAPH —COPTBIOHT.I (Received November 27th, 11 p.m.) MELBOURNE, November 27. Hearing a crash of glass at the front door of her home in Burnley, a suburb of the city, in the early morning, Mrs Whitington called out to her husband, "Quick, dad, there's somebody trying to break in. He has a revolver.'' Her husband, William Whitington, Reized his son's gun, and fired through the leadlights. The unknown man fell dead at the front doorstep. He had no revolver or house-breaking implements in his possession. His body awaits identification.
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Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 20097, 28 November 1930, Page 13
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98EARLY MORNING ALARM. Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 20097, 28 November 1930, Page 13
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