ROUGH JUSTICE
(Press Assn.—
ENRAGED CITIZENS THROW COMMUNIST IN RIYER HAD ASSAULTED OLD MAN
-By Telegraph — Copyright).
Rec. Nov. 15, 5.5 p.m. SYDNEY, Sunday. The citizens of Bourke in the far west of the State, are taking the law into their own hands. Last night they dumped a Communist into the river. He was, however, able to swim and reached the other side. He had assaulted an elderly man earlier in the day, and when pursuers located him he was armed with an axe, which, was taken from: 'him.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 1, Issue 72, 16 November 1931, Page 5
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