CONSTABLE SHOT
A DESPERATE STRUGGLE ARREST OF TWO SUSPECTS POULICE SURROUND HOUSE (United Tress As*n.—Elec. Tel. Copyrig-bt) •Received Feb. 27. 3.15 p.m.' SYDNEY. Feb. 27 After a desperate struggle with one or two suspects early this morning Constable Lionel George Guise 22), single was shot in the abdomen and died several hours later in hospital. It is believed Constable Guise was shot with, his own revolver, also that the suspect was wounded, probably in the hand. A strict, watch was kept on hospitals. Early this morning a large party of police surrounded a house in the suburbs of Paddington and arrested two yo-ung men. who submitted quietly. One had a bullet wound in the hand.
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Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20741, 27 February 1939, Page 8
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115CONSTABLE SHOT Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20741, 27 February 1939, Page 8
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