CAT BURGLAR MEETS HIS MATCH
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Received Monday, 9.15 p.m. SYDNEY, July 22. Ignoring a threat to "riddle her with htillets, " a woman smashed a litiuettr hottle over a cat "burglar's head this morning, forcing hini to drop a sttgar hag containing over £2000 in notes. The httrglar entered rooms ahove a i'cafe "by ;scaling' a drainpipef ana 'cl^hipgi^.thrgtig^. „vaJ wi&jfrw..f> Tfie .wdt|&|tj|rQ |^is ilefepifig cjjr^th'd. see:on'd" ffodA was. aw|kened..l|y 'ai^lashxngyl torehi ahd saiv"' the siiltouefte of P j masked rnan wearing gloves ana../ carrying a sttgar hag. He threateiled,,; her and turned to go when she seizea/: a full licittettr hottle and threw it at? : him. The hottle struck hini on tne'* side of the head and broke. Drop- I ing the hag the thief staggered down the stairs and tnade his escape.
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Chronicle (Levin), 23 July 1946, Page 5
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