Part Of Payroll
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AUCKLAND, Dec. 21. Bank officer* In two Waikato towns late last week cashed about 55 charred £lO notes, now believed to be part of the proceeds of £19,000 Waterfront Industry Commission payroll robbery in 1957. The notes, with holes burned In the centre.
were tendered to tellers in Te Areha and Faeroe. The police have been notified. The robbery was the biggest tn New Zealand criminal history. The greater part of the money has not been recovered. The safe was cut open with an oxy-acetylene torch.
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Press, Volume CIV, Issue 30940, 22 December 1965, Page 1
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