DAYLIGHT ROBBERY
INCREASING IN LONDON. (United Press Association—3y Electric Telegraph —Copyright.) LONDON, October 19. There is growing banditry in Brit' ain. It is usually associated with young thieves in stolen motor-cars. It has been illustrated by sensational episodes in the middle of London to-day. Four armed men entered a jewellers’ shop in Houndsditch. They sole several thousand pounds worth of jewels. After knocking one assistant senseless with the butt of a revolver, and gagging the manager, the assailant?' escaped in broad daylight. The streets were full of Londoners coming to business at the time.
There was a second outrage at Euston Station this evening, where bandits felled a postman, and stole from him a sack of registered letters for the Irish mail. The assailants escaped in a saloon ear.
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Hokitika Guardian, 21 October 1932, Page 5
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129DAYLIGHT ROBBERY Hokitika Guardian, 21 October 1932, Page 5
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