ATTEMPTED GOLD ROBBERY
Press Association. TIIAAIES. August 19. An attempt was made to rob the bullion sale of the Alay Queen Battery. The doors of the battery and sate-room were opened, and an attempt made to dynamite the safe. A charge of gelatine was placed in a hole with the object of dislodging the sato lock. The charge was too heavy, the result being that the safe jammed the bullion m the safe, secure from the robbers. The police are investigating.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2163, 20 August 1907, Page 2
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81ATTEMPTED GOLD ROBBERY Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2163, 20 August 1907, Page 2
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