BURGLARIES AT ASHBURTON
lly 'Mefjrapii—Press Association
Ashburton, May 21. Burglars entered the premises of 11 Fiicdlandcr, auctioneer, last evening, and obtained £35 from two cash-boxes located in the strong room, they having forced the locks of the latter. The thieves also entered the promises of Friedlander Bros., (Train merchants, and J. W. Uowdcn, accountant. They made a thorough search, documents being scattered in all directions, but no cash was secured. Tlie school and rectory were also visited, but so far as is ascertainable nothing was stolen. These buildings were closed during the term holidays. Leonard Newman, a. taxi proprietor, on his return late in the evening, found burglars had visited his homo near the railway station. A cheque for a small sum is misJing. T'ie tools for opening the windows, locks, o.tc\, wore evidently obtained from tho railway workshops, which hi\d been broken hi to. A jemmy wns found ill D. Friedlander's office..
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 203, 22 May 1919, Page 5
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153BURGLARIES AT ASHBURTON Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 203, 22 May 1919, Page 5
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