Attempted Burglary Anil Murder.
A cas'e'6f afctoriip'te.d btirgjary.and muVden ' occurred at 5 o'clock -At ' Messrs Jtobinlsdn's boot shop,' '204, BOiirke'Stre'et, Melbourne., The attention of* Mr Bibbineon was attracked by a man attempting to force an ent-rance into the shop. Mi^Robinson andl his son down ''land suddenly confronted' the burglar, who ran, pursued by the two men. The chase being hot, the burglar threw away liis overcoat, which- the. -elder 'Robinson stopped to pick
up. MeanvrKila'tHeyounigatt man way g^Mi" ing •on the- runaway.. . young Robinson wStMn . a few pawes- of liinaa,, the burglar suddiemly. turned,- and pt'esenttardb at revolver and fired, saying. '"'You, don't come any further." Robinson^, seeing the gleam of the weapon, jumped.acide r andBhe burglar continued his flight down a leano close to Dods's -bakehouse: Mb Dbds-andia workman hearing. the shot ran- oufc,. but bYmburglar sudden]^ disappeared)..
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Te Aroha News, Volume V, Issue 229, 19 November 1887, Page 8
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139Attempted Burglary Anil Murder. Te Aroha News, Volume V, Issue 229, 19 November 1887, Page 8
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