THEFTS FROM CASH BOXES.
AN AUCKLAND EMDEMHX (PBB3S ASSOCIATION TELEGRAM.) AUCKLAND, March 18. An epidemic of thefts of prevails in Auckland. Reoently, while two of "Che staff of Mr J. F. Hosking, barrister and solicitor, whose offices are in one of the largest Quoeri street buildings, were at work in two separate rooms, man entered the mam office, opened the small door in the counter, and removed the cash-box, containing about £36. It is stated that the offices of two other solicitor® were entered and thefts committed, on the same day. On Thursday, a clerk employed by a weliknown Auckland solicitor delivered a cheque at the wrong office. Discovering his mistake, the clerk went to the office and asked for its return. A lady clerk told him that while she was in the office the cash-box containing the cheque, aa well as some money, lud been stolen.
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Press, Volume LVIII, Issue 17408, 20 March 1922, Page 2
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