DARING BURGLARY
WELLINGTON SHOP ROBBED A BOY’S STORY Press Association. WELLINGTON, To-day. Burglars, .who entered the shop of W. Hill, tobacconist and hairdresser, Tory Street, displayed remarkable daring, according to the story of a young man who was in the vicinity. He was in his uncle's ear, which was parked in the alleyway at the rear of the shop, and he was waiting outside the shop when two men engaged him in conversation. He heard the rattle of tools from the back of the shop, but did not think anything was amiss Next morning the tools were found to be missing, and when the owner returned to the shop he discovered them at the back door, which had been forced open. .Tobacco, machines, razors and money to a total value of about £lO is stated to have been taken.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 270, 4 February 1928, Page 13
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