BURGLARY AT KELBURN.
CONSIDERABLE LOOT SECURED. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Wellington, August 12. A serious 'burglary occurred in KolImrn a few night s ago, robbers enterirg the house of Mr N. Phillips, Fairview Crescent, and getting loot worth several hiindrcd pounds. Mr and Mrs Phillip., left home early in the evening, and were absent some hours, and during their absence the robbery occurred. As they wore leaving home in the evening they noticed a uile of .cases on the kerb nearby, and when they returned the boxes had been removed. Inside the house they found their most cherished possessions, jewellery, plate, silverware, and the best of their clothing had vanished. It is believed the stolen goods were packed in the empty cases and carted to some place of concealment. It is understood that this is the second burglary that has taken place in Kelburn in tho past few weeks. Mr Philhouse is net on a frequented thoroughfare, but on an eminence in -plain view from the houses in the neighbourhood-
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Taranaki Daily News, 13 August 1918, Page 3
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169BURGLARY AT KELBURN. Taranaki Daily News, 13 August 1918, Page 3
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