Thefts of handbags from shop counters have, been numerous lately '(says the Christchurch "Press”). customers place their bags on counters, and a moment later the bags disappear. Anything of value is abstracted, and the bags are thrown away. One was found on the river, bank and two in rights-of-way. In one case a shop assistant who had just received her wages placed her purse in a small drawer near the side -nf the counter, and ti was quicklj stolen. Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure For Influenza Colda.
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 5121, 4 May 1927, Page 3
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86Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 5121, 4 May 1927, Page 3
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