GERMAN LAWLESSNESS.
"Public seenrity is declining month by month," writes the "Frankfort Gazette." "Thefts In the post and on railways have become of dally occurrence. Still worse are the continually increasing burglaries in which life and limb also are threatened. General Insurance Co.'s expenditure on burglary claims, compensation rose from £4370 in i 914 to £36,"i0n in 1913, 00,024 in 1916, and no less than £106.: MO in 1917. while in the first three months of 191S the company has already been notified of burglary damages estimated to require compensation of £50,000." •=
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Auckland Star, Volume XLIX, Issue 208, 31 August 1918, Page 19
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92GERMAN LAWLESSNESS. Auckland Star, Volume XLIX, Issue 208, 31 August 1918, Page 19
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