DARING ROBBERY AT A PAWNBROKERS.
(IVr Pros Association.) WELLINGTON, (111. 21. A 'daring rohhery was commiUi.l So-night in Willis Strict at aboui 7. o'clock. A man ctilcv.il the shop of Fruhauf and Co., pawnbrokers, irJ stole about £250 worth of jewellery. Mr Fruhauf was scaled in a room opening off the shop, and hearing a movement walked into the shop just in time to see a young man leave hurriedly. Fruhauf. n<-t knowing of Ms loss, walked after the man, who bolted into the Kiupiri- Hotel, On xrlunting lo the .simp, Ktuhaul found that a elean sweep li.ul Ix-cn made of •the watches, chains, etc., from Ihc .window. Meanwhile, U„. robber ha<l passed through llie liotci into Victoria Street, dropping a watch on the Way, and though he was followed by .two men he made good his escape. Th? thief msui have entered the Shop, climbed over the counter, and gained access to (ho window by a small door which was not provided with a lock.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7960, 25 October 1905, Page 3
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166DARING ROBBERY AT A PAWNBROKERS. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7960, 25 October 1905, Page 3
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