NEWS BY MAIL.
£4,000* HOTEL ROBBERY. DOWN, June 1?. B fij connection with a £4,000 jewel robbery at the Imperial Hotel, Bournemouth during the week-end the police nre searching for a. man of from 30 to 33 years old, sft. 6in. high, of medi- / \ inn build, and sunburnt complexion who speaks in an uneducated - manner with a cockney accent. He was last seen wearing a brown tweed suit, fawn soft hat with black hand, and black boots. On Saturday, it was found that tfiree bedrooms, occupied by two married popples apd a w'ojnan whp was staying ai'pne, had been entered, two trunks jfprced open, and two dressing cases dash ad open with a sharp knife. One of the couples lost about £3,648 worth of jewellery, including, a pair of single stone diamond earrings set in gold valued at £9.50, and also £ll6 in notes. Apiong the other stolen articles are some gold-plated false teeth
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Hokitika Guardian, 19 August 1920, Page 3
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