STREET TREASURE HUNT.
ERRAND BOI*S LUCK.
(BT CABLE —PRESS ASBOaATIOH COSTBIGHT.) {kVBTBiJMXI AKD H.Z. CAB LB ASSOCIATIOK.) LONDON, January 24. ~ A woman lost a pearl necklace valued at £ISOO in a Manchester street. Insurance assessors offered £l5O for its recovery, and a treasure-hunt in the mud ensued. Finally an errand-boy found 131 pearls, all but nine. The boy will receive £l4O. The Corporation lent its street-clean-ers, who cleared many drains, but without success.
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Press, Volume LX, Issue 17981, 26 January 1924, Page 11
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