Diamond Theft From Plane
(■N.Z.P.A.-Reuter—Copyright; BEIRUT, August 28.
Diamonds worth $NZ250,000 were reported missing from a 8.0.A.C. plane en route from London to Hong Kong yesterday. The police said an opening measuring four inches by two Inches ,was discovered in the package containing the diamonds, all of which disappeared. The 1894 gems, together weighing 84,455 carats, were on their way to a bank in I Hong Kong.
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Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31770, 29 August 1968, Page 11
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