BURGLARS ABOUT.
A DOZEN DRAWEE-LOCKS FORCED. When the office of the Vacuum Oil Company on the Hutt lioad was opened up for Ihe day at n quarter to eight o'clock yesterday morning, it. was teen at :\ i:!ain!i> that all was not as it was when the last of the shilf left the previous night. A couple of desks and s\ dozen drawers, which were all locked the eveninf; previous, had bevn forced open, and llu'ir conlenls mmm;i«ed for booty. In the two desk's Hie thief or thieves wore in wcuriiiß I he- sum of .CIO in ca-li, mid I his is all that has been niis-od. Fortunately, it is tho oliice euslom ( 0 hank at .'! ii.in., and n.s (he aclive business of tin' day H not: fo pival: afler tliat luiiir. hut liltle cash is ever kept on th ( > premises. Oiy invtstiwilioii it was found th.it the thief obtained an entrance to (ho building by foreint; the lock ol one,of ilie back dnorj. When a member of the rlcrtr.il staff left the premises at 10.30 on Mouday night nil was in ordet
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1225, 6 September 1911, Page 4
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182BURGLARS ABOUT. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1225, 6 September 1911, Page 4
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