A LUCKY FIND.
THE £150.030 NECKLACE.
PEARLS IN A GUTTER
I Jsv Electric Telegraph—Copyright] [Ljnjieo Press Association.] (Received 9.-10 a.m.) London, September IG.
Two workmen walking in St. Paul’s road, Highbury, noticed a parcel in the gutter ,and picked it up, when a pearl dropped out. The police were informed, and a jeweller called, who pronounced the contents to be genuine, Scotland Yard was then informed.
It is believed the parcel was placed in the gutter purposely to enable it to
be discovered
There were fifty-eight pearls in it. and Air Mayer has identified them as
belonging to the missing necklace
£BOOO REWARD FOR THE FINDER
, (Received 10.50 a .m.) London, September 16. it is stated that tbe workman who was tbe actual finder of the fifty-eight pearls received £9OOO reward.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 14, 17 September 1913, Page 5
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131A LUCKY FIND. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 14, 17 September 1913, Page 5
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