ROBBED COLLECTION BOXES.
A SYSTEMATIC WATCH. i i LONDON. November 16. 1 An unusual proportion of copper coins • in the collection boxes on Hospital Day ' at (jlasgow prompted the police to uatch • systematically collectors on Armistice Day " in connection with ft collection in aid of the fund for disabled ex-service men. In r consequence, 15 women and girls were r arrested, and three were sentenced to a month's imprisonment, and eight fined ■ | LlO. .Marked coins were abstracted from .Ithe boxes. —(A. and N.Z. Cable.) f I
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Auckland Star, Volume LIII, Issue 273, 17 November 1922, Page 5
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86ROBBED COLLECTION BOXES. Auckland Star, Volume LIII, Issue 273, 17 November 1922, Page 5
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