ENTERPRISING BURGLARS.
ATTEMPT ON BANK SAFE. JISY TKLKUKAI'IJ. — l'iß.r.<s- .\x-OCI.\TION. ' Auckland. This Day. An unsuccsesfu! attempt was made (o rob the sate of the Newmarket branch of the Bank of New Zealand last niixht. A clerk returned to work, at 7 o'clock, and while standing out side heard a loud explosion. Accompanied by a passerby he entered found the place full of smoke. An attempt had been mads to blow open the door of the safe, but it; was unsuccessful.' ! The police found nothing to indicate how an entrance had been effected.
The virJ irir 1 ncj 101 i who were :~hal by Spencer to enable bim to epcitpo A number ol women were killed for the r-»i.c ol their jewellery and money. Spencer admit Ud 'lit" ho intended to kill bis imdlndy. El<• was released from lllino\r, prniten! buy la;t year. Since that time Home of the crimes have been committed. A DELUDED IMAGINATION. Received (hip day. 10.45 a.m. New York, Tuesday. Investigation hag disclosed that most; of Spencer's alleged crimes were begotten of opium and a deluded imagination. Spencer persists in his confessions.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume VII, Issue 609, 5 November 1913, Page 5
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185ENTERPRISING BURGLARS. King Country Chronicle, Volume VII, Issue 609, 5 November 1913, Page 5
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