MEAN CRIME
4, SOLDIERS’ PARCELS STOLEN IN MASTERTON. CONTENTS STREWN AROUND SHOP. When members of the Master ton Women’s Patriotic Committee went to the Soldiers’ Parcels Depot in Queen Street yesterday they found that a large number of parcels had been broken open and the contents stolen. The parcels were those remaining to be packed in cases and then sent to Wellington for despatch overseas. An entry to the shop had been gained through a window at the rear of the building. Parcels had been broken open and the contents removed or scattered around the yard at the back of the shop. Typewriter ribbons in the shop ‘were wound off the spools and thrown about. The parcels contained tins of cake, oysters, fruit, barley sugar, coffee and milk and cakes .of soap. ___
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 20 July 1943, Page 2
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