WOMAN DRIVER SHOT
WOUNDED BY POLICE COLERAINE, X. Ireland, Eeb. 16. —Mrs. Violet Dalzell, aged 35, a schoolteacher, was shot in the thigh by a patrol of tbe “B!” special constabulary to-day. She was hailed by tlie patrol as .she was driving home, but did not hear and drove on. Three shots were fired. The car swerved and stopped. A bullet had torn through the back! pane and driving seat of the car, and hit Mrs. D size] 1. This is the third, time the special patrols, mobilised to counter I.R.A. activities, have acted on their orders to shoot at any car which fails to, step when challenged. Mirs. Dalzell is wife of a Coleraine architect.
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Opotiki News, Volume II, Issue 170, 17 April 1939, Page 1
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116WOMAN DRIVER SHOT Opotiki News, Volume II, Issue 170, 17 April 1939, Page 1
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