ELTHAM.
A BURGLARY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Dec- 1. At about midnight last night the nightwatchman, on examining the doors of the lion Marche (draper’s shop) discovered that the back door was open. On entering he was confronted by a man who demanded that he should put his torch out, at the same time snatching it from him. The nightwatchman j (who carried a revolver), threatened to ! shoot, whereupon the burglar offered i him back his torch and immediately i grasped the revolver and decamped. It i is thought that there were two men in the shop at the time, but both escaped. The police have a clue, and doubtless j wiU be
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Taranaki Daily News, 2 December 1921, Page 6
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113ELTHAM. Taranaki Daily News, 2 December 1921, Page 6
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