Epidemic Of Burglaries In Invercargill
— * INVERCARGILL, Man|li 22. Burglars liHVe beeii buwy ni TAveiVargiil duriny tlie last fortnight. Followiny tlio robberjes of last wcck three more cases have been reporled during the weekend. The premises of the Self Help store at tlie c.onier of Herbert and I)ee Streets was broken into latc on Saturday and a small quantity of tobacco stolen. Some sniall change was removed from the Avenal butcherv on Saturday and yesterday a tent was stolen from Matlieson's' grocery ' at Waikiwi. Admittance to the sliops was gained by breaking the glass panelling in doors. This brings Ihe tolal tiumber of burglaries in tiie last two weelcs to severn The places previously entered were the Kew Zealand Iron and Steel Company depot, Star S torea Ltd., Kew .Zealand I'hpress Company and II. and B. JMotors.
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Chronicle (Levin), 23 March 1948, Page 2
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