‘Page Al4, September 16, 1979 - Sunday News ST. FOY: Que’ (PG). A would-be bank robber dressed tike .a bear shot - himself when police rushed him after a* bungled pole attempt Tuesday. - * Police said the ‘man, armed with a revolver and dressed in a bear’s costume ' but with the head replaced by a woollen mask, entered a shopping center branch of the Bank of Montreal. Search for waltzing wallaby continues -. NEWCASTLE, N.B..(UPC)=- A newspaper is. offering a $100 reward to the sport who can photograph a wallaby that has been waltzing _through northern New Brunswick since somebody forgot to tie the kangaroo down in July. ~The wandering marsupial of the Miramichi River has been sighted near com- munities in a 60-mile tadius of Neweastle. The Miramichi Leader has been tracking the pouched- critter for several weeks and news editor Bonnie Sweeney said several reliable wit- messes were interviewed before the publication posted its prize. -“There is one theory that it came in with a sailor on a boat as a pet,” she said today. It may have jumped ship at Newcastle, Hard- wicke or other neighboring - ports where Australian ships come to pick up lumber shipments. Australian native Kevin Lodge — who has bagged. two wallabies in his homeland -—~ arrived in the . “When “he” ‘found “the “manager was out to lunch, he I¢aped over the counter and tried to open a cash drawer. He failed to open it and grabbed the arm of a cashier. ton “While he was doing SO, a security guard and -police arrived. As the bandit fired into the air, the cashier jumped clear and police area a week ago to track the kangaroo. “he wants it alive,” said. Ms. Sweeney, who. has had no takers yet. for the bounty. The first sighting came in July when-a-woman taxi driver and a fare drove past the animal about 4 a.m. “they just looked at one another and kept on driving. Then they looked at each other and said ‘Did you see that?’ and went back to look.” There have been two sightings of the animal swimming by witnesses who have lived and hunted in ‘the region all their lives and are familiar with local wildlife: £ ~ “All the reports have the same size — about 3% feet tall,” she said. “It’s a little darker than a deer with small ears and short legs.” A local travel agency has also offered a $200 reward, still unclaimed, for a photo of the animal. 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