THEFT OF JEWELLS
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ARREST OF WELL-KNOWN
BOXER.
£'12,0:0 WORTH TAKEN
■(Received August 3, 10.45 a.m.) LONDON, August 2,
"Kid" Mc'fl.v, the well-known boxer., has 'boon charged on extradition proceedings nith stealing £12,000 vnrtli of jo-'-els belonging to Princess Thufinunaxis at the Palace Hotel, Ostend.
The thieves took a room adjoining the Princess's suite of twenty-four rooms, and entered a IxKlroom while the Princess was in the bathroom. - They overlooked other jewellery worth'£lßo,ooo, including an£BO.CCO necklace.
Three others have been arrested at Belgium. BAIL ALLOWED. Later. McCoy was allowed bail in the sum of £3OOO. His counsel stated that McCoy was staying at the Hotel Cecil and that the charge rested on the unsupported allegation of a suspected woman.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10686, 5 August 1912, Page 5
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126THEFT OF JEWELLS Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10686, 5 August 1912, Page 5
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