BANK TELLERS ROBBED
CRIME IN MELBOURNE. (United Press Association—Copyright) MELBOURNE, October 16. Two tellers of the Commercial Bank of Australia were conveying a large sum of money in bags from one branch to another in Collingwood to-day when two armed men stopped them and ordered the bags to be dropped. One teller's revolver was taKen away by the thieves who escaped in a waiting car with £769. . . , The robbery was audaciously earned out in. full view of a number of people and was executed with the greatest celerity.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 52, Issue 7, 19 October 1931, Page 8
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