Include exterior lighting in your ' . , K a solid front door, fit a door ® JR i HEN YOU ARE AWAY r,' yiymmmm Fit locks to accessible upstairs / grille behmd. • Don't leave a spare key in a convenient hiding a windows. / place such as under a door mat - a thief will look / / ^^~\ a close shackle padlock there first. / Fit a porch. light. \ and strong staple ■ / I / \ hasp to the garden • Neve'r advertise your absence. Keep blinds and / I ^ — / \ shed. Lock away curtains open. Make the house look lived in ■ / \ do-it-yourself tools arrange for a friend or neighbour to come in and I / \ l and la^ers- change the curtains around occasionally, and I , / \ I hang their washmg on your dotheslme. A pair of I / \l Fltalock to size 10 gumboots left at the front door isasimple / / \ skylights, rf and effective message to casual callers. I / /V accessible. I l\ *'Furn tFie telephorte down so that it cannot be ' \ Fit a lock to heard from the street. That way a thief cannot ^ . S?? JHA V any wmdow hear if it is unanswered. fy&M 1 W " ■Bwwi ■ that opens \ m your • Arrange for a neighbour or friend to park their car '■ I - \ -garden 'n Vour driveway occasionally. j / \ shed • Have a neighbour or friend turn on an inside light, 1- \ \ or have one connected to a timer. \ • Let relatives and neighbours know where you are 9 \ going, and for how long you will be absent. Leave \ 3 cohtact address, phone number and key. f\ \\\\\\\\\\\\\ .')'\\\\^^ \ • Never leave notes for friends, relatives or trades- \ men, etc. A thief can read too. ; V \ • Don't leave house keyswith' your car keys.when Fit secunty bolts | ■ v patio sltding and French doors; . g:* ^ l x ' \ Fit locks to all ground f loor : . " V Fit a lock with a deadbolt \ windows. Always check they ^Uggjj "to the front door and at othef, \ are locked before you external doors,, including a ; \ leave the house; connecting door between garage \ f f / jjljgHESe and house. Arrange for the grass to be cut. if Keep shrubs trimmedso that they Lo'uvre windows are especially ii % do not doak an intruder's vulnerable. Glue them in posi- M* *v. tion usmg epoxy resin.
/&APWL ( '^.^FOOL-SALE-Don't be APRIL FOOLED by our sale 8th - 12 th April REMEMBER THE LAST ONE? ||j|f (There's an April shower of bargains at AGI's April sale) |8|JP) fi — M
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Ruapehu Bulletin, Volume 8, Issue 381, 9 April 1991, Page 9
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