A Daring Burglary.
V; Oh Friday night last the shop of Mr ■ $,//T.., Talbpyß,.'ih. wis x § entered, and the : M? was taken » irom-thecash-box, which was concealed "in the private office, there being no safe on the premises. The thief, or theives, gained'admittance by the front door, the lock in" which was apparently either picked or opened with a skeleton key;* Included in the mohey taken taken was a cjoequefor ..£4. s The manager (Mr Oalder) generally sleeps' on the premises, but on the night of "the robbery he was absent from the town, on" business, and this fact i was no doubt known to the robbera." *» «s ■ a ?«$ vt : %& Plain-clothes Constable; Kennedy, from Punediri(, arrived' on Monday and: has been -assisting. %he local 'police' in -inveStigatinc the case, but; so far their effoi'ts r to- Sheet home the ci'ime, have;been, unsuccessful. *
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Alexandra Herald and Central Otago Gazette, Issue 349, 15 January 1903, Page 4
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141A Daring Burglary. Alexandra Herald and Central Otago Gazette, Issue 349, 15 January 1903, Page 4
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