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BRUTALLY ASSAULTED when returning home late one night from his shop, George Pearce was pushed over by the hold-up men and badly injured his left hand. His wife's frantic screams drove tKe assailants away to a stolen car standing nearby, but Pearce gave chase. It was not— as he told the. court — until he was menaced by what he thought was a revolver, that he abandoned the chase. He managed to retain his attache-case, containing his shop takings, totalling about £35. (See story on page 8.) .
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NZ Truth, Issue 1194, 18 October 1928, Page 5
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86BRUTALLY ASSAULTED when returning home late one night from his shop, George Pearce was pushed over by the hold-up men and badly injured his left hand. His wife's frantic screams drove tKe assailants away to a stolen car standing nearby, but Pearce gave chase. It was not—as he told the. court—until he was menaced by what he thought was a revolver, that he abandoned the chase. He managed to retain his attache-case, containing his shop takings, totalling about £35. (See story on page 8.) . NZ Truth, Issue 1194, 18 October 1928, Page 5
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