ARMED ROBBERY AT POST OFFICE
Received Thursday, 8.20 p.m. MELBOURNE, May 30. Two armed handits lield up the West Brunswick postmaster, Melhourne, to■i.'.y, knocked out an escort, stole £800 1 pensions money and escaped in a srolen car driven hy an accomplicA. The escort was moving in to seize one kuulit when the other struck him on ti'P head. A client who walked into the post ( n.c e wiiile the hold-up was taking place, was pnshed into a oorner and 1 1 vered with a revolver. One handit was masked w'th a dirty vixite handkerchief.
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Chronicle (Levin), 31 May 1946, Page 5
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