£130 STOLEN AT WESTPORT
(From Our Own Reporter) WESTPORT, Jan. 20. An unusual type .of theft occurred at the premises of Wick* Drapery, Ltd., some time during the week-end when £l3O wu taken from a safe in the shop in Palmerston street. Westport The manager, Mr W. Burrow, locked the safe on Friday night at closing time and this morning on opening the premises, he foumPthe money missing. There was no sign of the safe having been tampered with but It was found open with a key in the lock. It is understood that Mr Burrow lost h(s ring of shop keys during the week-end. *
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Press, Volume XCVII, Issue 28490, 21 January 1958, Page 12
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