The secret of an ebettvo burglar alarm, which is installed in a store U Wiri. near Auckland, was not during a criminal trial ia the AatL* land Supreme Court last week. Hum as a result' of the working of tke alarm that four nan vin »r»st«i. "Aui I obliged to answer tfeat tuition?" asked the storekeeper when the Crown Prosecutor enquired of l>ni» what started the alarm. *1 «*•," said tk* Orowh Prosecutor. te fem dorl mat to give your secret nu" He did not press the question. The atwe* keeper said something feed to be den*, as about 12 visits ltd &«» paid » the premises An entrance aid heea made four times, and at other ipmm he had found the door aplisfcaved. "ft » popnlar with the house-breafcera," coca, mented Mr Jastiee ttfftoMl. the Crown Prosecutor mid tte «meßce of an alarm would be well known new to the gentlemen Mraeeraed, and th*y would, know a visit there pw oat worth i while.
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Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 20383, 2 November 1931, Page 5
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