ASSAULT & ROBBERY
ATTACK ON AUSTRALIAN PASTOR.
SENTENCES ON TWO YOUNG MEN. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. SYDNEY, February 4. Allan Reynolds, aged 19, K 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 sen fenced Ho three years’ and two years’ imprisonment respectively, at Newcastle.
A. cablegram from Sydney on December 14 last reas: —
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 outskirts of Newcastle after a shot had been fired at them.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 6 February 1939, Page 6
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