TOO FRIGHTENED TO MOVE
GIRL'S ORDEAL WITH BURGLARS [P*R Uvitsd Press Association-.] AUCKLAND, June 11. Afraid to call out, a fourteen-years-old girl pretended to be asleep while two thieves ransacked the house of her parents, named Wallbank, in Grey Lynn on Saturday night. The girl was awakened by hearing whispering in her room, and, putting out her hand, she touched a man. Fearing that she would otherwise be hurt, she lay still till the thieves left by the front door, taking £3 in cash. She then went to neighbour to give/the alarm. Her brother, aged seven, in bed with her, slept eoondly throughout.
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Evening Star, Issue 21743, 11 June 1934, Page 10
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103TOO FRIGHTENED TO MOVE Evening Star, Issue 21743, 11 June 1934, Page 10
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