Stolen Safe Found Intact
(New Zealand Press Association) BLENHEIM, January 27
Thieves who removed a safe from the Blenheim office of the National Airways Corporation during the night of January 12 and carried it and its contents of about £3OO away in a stolen motor-car were foiled in the last stages of their crime. The safe was found yesterday off a side road six miles north of Kaikoura .with its contents intact. It had resisted all attempts to blow it open. The aafe was found by a Ministry .of Works employee when he. was getting wood from & substantial manuka stand about half a mile on the Kaikoura side of the Hapuka bridge.
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Press, Volume XCVIII, Issue 28805, 28 January 1959, Page 12
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