YOUTH SHOT
DURING STRUGGLE .WITU;?; COSSrABLE. ji; .V v ;,1 i ■ M . . (Australian /Preps |!-..- (Received this day at 9.25 a.mJjf SYDNEY, ■ Sept. 26* ; In a desperate-, struggle with a constable ,Thomas '.Aiken, aged 19, onM'of two youths who helped*' lock-up a week;.ago, \was'; fatally snot at Rooty Hill last night. - 'Constable Bartlett discovered Aiken in a Mouse/ fugitive made .‘off in thet scrub. The constable ..jilowed; but Aiken turned on his pursuer apd gained a strangle bold on him The constable then drew a revolver and fired, Aiken being mortally wounded m tlie chest.'
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Hokitika Guardian, 26 September 1929, Page 5
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94YOUTH SHOT Hokitika Guardian, 26 September 1929, Page 5
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