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OVER £lOOO WORTH PASSED IN SYDNEY. HIGHLY ORGANISED EFFORT. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright SYDNEY, January 28. A highly organised effort was made yesterday to Hood Sydney and Melbourne with forged five pound notes. More than £lOOO worth were passed in Sydney hotels and business houses, and at Randwick racecourse. Policemen numbering 1500 scoured the suburbs warning traders and hotelkeepers.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 29 January 1940, Page 7
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60FORGED NOTES Wairarapa Times-Age, 29 January 1940, Page 7
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