SHOP WINDOW SMASHED
WELLINGTON JEWELLER'S LOSS
(PRESS A.S3OCIXTIOS TELIGSIS.) WELLINGTON. December 2L Watches and rings, cf a value no» vet ascertained, wecre stolen by a tnjw or thieves who smashed the shop *»' dow of J. B. Lauchlan. Ltd.. makers and jewellers, in Willis street, about 3 a.m. +K _ The window was recessed from™* footpath and the thief would not oe readily visible. It is believed iu* smashing would be likely to be done while a watercart or other heavy vehicle was nassing, as it vras heard by policemen nearby. . Mr Lauchlan conducts ou«e* jewellery businesses in the citj. »» ! has been unfortunate in that wsip• mises have repeatedly suffered throws" this kind of theft over the last *■» I years.
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Press, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22591, 22 December 1938, Page 14
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