TRAIN ROBBERY.
ARMED GANG SEIZE £13,000. “ COLONIAL DESPERADOES,” By; Electric Telegraph—Per Press Association—Copyright. Received 9.15 a.m., Nov. 15. CAPETOWN, Nov. 14. Whilst a train was ascending, ail .incline between Pictersburg and. Wylstrorn, Transvaal, an armed gang 'bailed up the train, and entered the •vans. • : They overpowered the escort, and stole £13,000. LONDON, Nov. 14. According to the Standard’s correspondent, the gang comprised oversea colonial desperadoes.”
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Gisborne Times, Volume X, Issue 1048, 16 November 1903, Page 2
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