ASSAULT & ROBBERY
ATTACK ON AUSTRALIAN PASTOR. SENTENCES ON TWO YOUNG MEN. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Received This Day, 11.0 a.m.) SYDNEY. This Day. Allan Reynolds, aged 19, and James Wilkinson, aged 25, labourers, who pleaded guilty to having assaulted Pastor Anderson and having robbed him of a motor-car; suitcase and £l, were sentenced to three years' and two years’ imprisonment respectively, at Newcastle. A cablegram from Sydney on December 14 last read: — Three men were arrested on the outa lift in a car travelling to Newcastle today attacked the driver, a Seventh Day Adventist, Pastor Thomas Anderson, took control of his car. bound, gagged, and robbed him, and threw him. into a bush. They drove off in the direction of Newcastle. Pastor Anderson eventually freed himself and informed the police at
Wyong. Three men were arrected on the outskirls of Newcastle after a shot had been fired at them.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 4 February 1939, Page 8
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148ASSAULT & ROBBERY Wairarapa Times-Age, 4 February 1939, Page 8
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