HIDDEN IN PIANO
(Press Assn. — i
sale of instrument places family treasures in jeopardy
By Telegraph — Copyright). .
Perth, September /. Some o^ the hest detective stories have described most extraordinary places of concealment of jewellery and family treasures, hut yesterday, in a shop in Kalgoorlie, a most unusnal treasure chest was brought to light. Mr. John K. Dixon had sold a client a brand new piano, and accepted as part payment an old. one. The old piano had not been in the shop more than two hours, when the client hustled into the shop in a very agitated frame of mind. She was seen hurriedly -to feel into the bottom of the piano, and, after several seconds of breathless searching, nnearthed two hoxes, which, when openeded, r6vealed the family heirlooms— trinkets, trophies, rings and jewellery.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 3, Issue 628, 5 September 1933, Page 5
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