SHOOTING AFFRAY
GANG WARFARE,
(Australian Press Association)
(Received this dav at 8.30. a.m.) SYDNEY. July 18.
The shootirur of four men early this morning at Marouba, the police believe, is a continuation of gang warfare by momlrers of the underworld. George Galvnov was shot right fnrough the body and is not expected to live. Two others were treated in the hospital but refuse to give an account of the affray.
The police state that four of the five- men attacked a house, but one of tlm defenders used an Army service rifle with deadly effect. A man named Devine has been arrested.
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Hokitika Guardian, 18 July 1929, Page 1
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