THE MEANEST THEFT
RAID ON EARL HAIG’S HOUSE “ COME TO GET COFFIN’S TRESTLES" Pres* Association—By Telegraph—Copyright LONDON, February 3. (Received February 4, at 12.5 p.m.) Perhaps the meanest theft in history occurred immediately after the funeral of Earl Haig left the house at Stamford Hill. Two men told a maid that they had come to get the coffin trestles. They departed minus these, but ransacked the bedroom and took cash and jewellery amounting to £l3O in value.
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Evening Star, Issue 19782, 4 February 1928, Page 6
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77THE MEANEST THEFT Evening Star, Issue 19782, 4 February 1928, Page 6
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