CLEVER ROBBERY.
SYDNEY. May 20. . By a smart ruse, the Postal Department was robbed of eight hundred liu ,r . Men apparently acquainted with the routine, obtained pay cheques at the Engineer’s Department, and allegedly forged the signature of the cashier, and got it countersigned by another official, without arousing any suspicion. Then they cashed it and disappeared. They are untraeed.
empire PRESS I’NIOX. •Received tnis dav at 9.25 a.mA SYDNEY. May iL. T:.o Australian section of the Empire l’rers Cuioti recently cabled an invitation to the London C-•«*"«> “ . vine the third Imperial 1 rets Conference for Australia in V.)25. A cable has been received from Lord Burnham accepting. _
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Hokitika Guardian, 27 May 1924, Page 2
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108CLEVER ROBBERY. Hokitika Guardian, 27 May 1924, Page 2
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