ROBBERY WITH VIOLENCE.
'iit ■ «& ~: ' , 1{ .... . A WANGA^JN T CIDE#T. '''";.. The .vicinity ok St..Jalin/s Club. in " Street \?ag the scene of a dar- « r ,ff? case °* Wghwaj robbery Accompanied '*wftft Violence off' Wednesday evening ". :an»fly*efore 8 d*cib«j. the *ictifi being a lady who is engaged in' business in t . Street (reports the Chronicle), it is the lady's custom to cary home each evening the day's takings in a handbag, and evidently this fact the thief was aware of. As is her usual custom she turned into Glasgow Street from the Avenue, but had not gone far when a man seized her forcibly, wrenched the > bag.out of her grasp, and rushed off. The lady was too upset to give any ' alarm, but she proceeded to a house in the vicinity and related what had occinred. A small amount of money was in the hag, but it so happened that on this particular occasion she did not have the day's .takings with her. -UaMfltjr the vicinity of the robbery is fairly wifll lighted, but owing to the coal 4hortsj>oi Glasgow Street and other sub- . are now in cmnp,*t4dadcness •ttaU&t.
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Taranaki Daily News, 2 August 1919, Page 8
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186ROBBERY WITH VIOLENCE. Taranaki Daily News, 2 August 1919, Page 8
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