NARROW ESCAPE
A ROIHSCHILD ASSAILED
THREE SHOTS FIRED AT HIM
(Received March 5, 10 a.m.)
LONDON, March -I. Mr Leopold Rothschild was entering a motor car at his offices in St. Swithin.'« Lane, when a man fired three s'hots at him. Mr Rothschild was not wounded, but a policeman was injured, and the glass in the motor car was scattered about.
DETECTIVE WOUNDED
(Received Last Night, 10.2.5 o'clock.)
LONDON. March 5. Mr Rothschild had a remarkable escape,. two .shots being fired point blank at the car. ' ■ Detective Berg grappled with the assailant, who fired two more shots, shooting Berg in the throat. When arrested he give the name of William Tcbhitt, who is a Jew, and unknown to R'othsehiid.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10576, 6 March 1912, Page 5
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119NARROW ESCAPE Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10576, 6 March 1912, Page 5
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