BURGLARY AT WELLINGTON.
By Telegraph—Press Association. WELLINGTON, Deo. 17. A burglary was committed at the Stamp Office, in t.be Government Buildings, on Saturday. At lirst it waß not known bow much was taken, but now it ia believed to represent over £I,OOO. There is reason for suspicion that the robbery was planned by someone familiar with the office. Descent was made by means of a rope, aud there were finger marks upon a number of the windows, from which it is surmised that more than one person took part in the burglary. A number of panes of glass have been taken charge of by nnger-priut experts of the Police Department Tbere were also signs of blood about the place of entry, indicating that one ot the burglars had cut a finger.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8314, 18 December 1906, Page 6
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131BURGLARY AT WELLINGTON. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8314, 18 December 1906, Page 6
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