RAIDS BY SAFE BLOWERS
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AUCKLAND, April 23. Safebreakers raided four Auckland j city business premises in broacl day- 1 light on Sun day. They gelignited two j saies and secured substantial sums of i money from each. Thev wero unable to open another safe al'ter exploding ,a charge in the keyhole, aml on the fourth oecasion , they wero disturbed when about to l)low j the safe, escaping when a member of j thc firm entered the front door. He ; , found a charge of gelignite plugged I inlo the safe keyhole with a detonator j fitted. Apparently the safebreakers ' were about to ftx a fuse when they decided to make a hastv exit. Bolice investjgations are continuing. I
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Chronicle (Levin), 24 April 1946, Page 8
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