Some time ago a dealer in Duncdin lost a pair of iKJots from bis shop, and after inquiring and thinking bard reported the lb*s to the detectives. They didn't know where to find them. The shopkeeper added their value to bis loss account, and in time forgot, all about the matter. His memory was plca-inglv refreshed the other dav by the receipt of a letter (signed 'TToncsly"| which stated that the writer had been muddled with whi-ky when he .tole the boots. The posteript was a postal note for Ills ?d, A sober purloiner would have taken a pair about 225. (Id, and would have been caught I
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 60, 28 September 1907, Page 3
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108Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 60, 28 September 1907, Page 3
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