HOLD-UP IN AUSTRALIA.
A MODERN NED KELLY. SEVEN YEARS’ IMPRISONMENT.
United Press Assn—Elem Te}. Copyright. BRISBANE, May 12. John Howard, aged 37, was sentenced to-d‘ay to seven years‘ Imprisonment for an armed robbery on March 28. when he held up the ICliacow mgll coach and stole £I4OO. Mr Justice Brennan described accused as‘a model-u Ned Kelly.
A mail motor-coach running be—tween Eidsvold and Cl'acow (Queens—land) was held up on the evening of March 28 by an til-med masked man, who made off with £I4OO in cash and seven bags of «nail, including 12 reg—lstez'ed parcels. The money was the fortnightly pay for enmloyees of the Golden Plateau mine.
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Waikato Times, Volume 119, Issue 19884, 13 May 1936, Page 7
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108HOLD-UP IN AUSTRALIA. Waikato Times, Volume 119, Issue 19884, 13 May 1936, Page 7
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