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BONNOT GANG

CABLE NEWS

(United Press Association — By Electric Telegraph — Copyright.J

DESPERATE FIGHT WITH POLICE CARNIER AND VALLOT SHOT DEAD. 2000 TROOPS ENGAGED. ((Received Lafet'Night, 11 o'clock.) PAPJES, May 15. Giarnier aavd Vallate two of the Bonnet gang, with two women, were tracked to ai-house- in Nogem* Hurmarne at eight o'clbck last might', when a. siege was 'begun by a huge cro'wdi. Aifiter a sharp frail ads, Vuillemin emerged and surrendered. More, shotts followed from 'the villa. Detective: Fileury was shot in the stoma olig and two otheir officers were also less seriously teijured. From l thfe railway vialdiuct stonies' were hurled,, crushing the roof in,, while several bomihs were exploded against 'the building, hut ineffectually.•.. Meanwhile the; Zouaves, frcm Various points round the house, kept up a hot fire;, the bafeidits replying. The battle lasted' Severn hear®. A melinife 'bomb was eixploded in house, which was carried by atesault. Tffiie police reirtoved Gamier, who was dead. ~ , Valfet died on- the way to Paris. ' The/ fate of the Isooond woman is : not rwarded. '

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https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WAG19120516.2.22.27

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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10637, 16 May 1912, Page 5

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173

BONNOT GANG Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10637, 16 May 1912, Page 5

BONNOT GANG Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10637, 16 May 1912, Page 5

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