CHINAMAN RIBBED.
SAFE OPENEE* AND £800 J (PKESS ASBOCIATION TC-tOHAM.) -__■. WELLINGTON, July 27."*? . ;■ The premises of Sing On Keo, known fruiterer and provision chant in Lambton Quay, were tbe v % of a big robbery, evidently at a i 9 ..ir-J hour on Saturday night. A sum \ '_. between £750 and £600 was miseo/■"__" from a safe. Of this amount £600 «, ' I stated to have been in sovereign-, and- B the remainder in notes, and access to it -. B was evidently gained by means o* keys. .*.-■ Up to tho present tho occurrence W *_ ■ shrouded in mystery, and enquiries fl among Orientals for details about the ■- affair aro met by tho laconic answer, *i "Pleeco say no tellmnpaper.'' j
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Press, Volume LI, Issue 15312, 28 July 1915, Page 8
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