In a continuous gun Aight, Police wre able to keep ne of the gang ight, uring a chase of about mile finally bringing him down with Wounds from which he died shortly afterwards. Others of the gai Jcaped but had to discard three mauser Pistols "which were picked Up, Various places by the Police. The Work of all the Police engaged was very" praiseworthy. but that. of the: {wo officers mentioned was "particularly courageous for they met the assassins when the loiter were fresh blooded immediately after the murder, and stood up to them under free fire and by this were directly responsible for the subsequent. killing of one of the gang. The assassination was political and the nerve and desperate character of the assas-Sins is shown by their. staging the murder practically opposite the Central Police Station.
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