GIRL BANDITS
Garage Attendant Robbed (Eeceived 29, 8.45 a.m.) EIJTHEEFOED (New JersOy), Nov. 27. Two gifls aged about 16, wearing rolled socks and bobbed hair, held up a lonely garage and stole 60 dollars and four gallons of petrol. A car drove up shortly after midnight and the girl driver joked with the attendant and ordered petroL She then asked permission to use the telephone, and the attendant suddenly felt a pistol pressed into his back. "This is a stick-up. You don't want to die," she said. He was forced to surrender the takings aifk ordered to face the wall. The girl ripped the telephone from the wall and walked to the door, saying: "Wait five minutes or else — ." The attendant ruefully told the police they seemed nice girls.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 56, 29 November 1937, Page 5
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