Shots Fired at Railwaymen
SYPNEY, AitgllSt 5, An enginedriver and /fireman re? ported to the police ,at .Litligow this afternoon that shots whistled past their heads as they wklked to'fhe Lithgow, coal stage to reiieve |h| crew of ap jncoming cqgl train. per te^tiveg fd# iRvqstigati^g. . •' • ' - Police are escprting all coal tr^ps into Lithgow and have -been pla£ei in station buildings^ the coal Stage and signal hoxes. Police . are "also guarding the gas works- foilowing the suspensib'n of two employeqs for fefusipg io Wandle qqal wqn .by sefyice, men; • _ ^ _ ' . ' ' * V : * _ .1 ^ ■
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Chronicle (Levin), 6 August 1949, Page 5
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91Shots Fired at Railwaymen Chronicle (Levin), 6 August 1949, Page 5
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