AN AMATEUR BURGLAR
ATTEMPT ON A SAFE. By Telegraph—Press Association. Hamilton, February 6. Tho premises of Mr. George Boyes, estate agent, were broken into last night. Mr. Boyes, on entering the front door, heard someone jumping through a back window. On investigating, he found that an attempt had been made- to blow up a safe. The handle was blown to pieces, the look was embedded in +Tio wall, and there was a fuse on tho floor. The crimo was particularly daring, the time heing only fl o'clock in the evening, and the safe just inside the window, in the busiest part of the main street. The police, who aro investigating the matter, think tho burglary was tho work of an amateur.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 120, 7 February 1918, Page 7
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121AN AMATEUR BURGLAR Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 120, 7 February 1918, Page 7
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