Audacious “mailbox burglars” are costing the taxpayer and the Social Welfare Department thousands of dollars a day in Christchurch. The thieves’ method is simple and cheeky. They follow a postman as he delivers social welfare benefit payment orders, and rifle the mailboxes behind him.' THtPßtss " WEDNES[MY23MAV beat THE MAIIBOX B burglarsHave your Benefit Credited Directly to the CSB. Arrange to have your benefit credited directly into any CSB Account, and you’ll know it’s absolutely safe. You’ll save inconvenient, time-consuming trips to the bank too. You can use this service at any CSB Branch — there’s branches all over Canterbury, Marlborough and Nelson so there’s sure to be one near you. Because all money in the CSB is Government Guaranteed, you have the added security of knowing your money is absolutely secure. Yet you can withdraw it just as easily. o CANTERBURY SAVINGS BANK GOVERNMENT GUARANTEED Canterbury. Marlborough and Nelson
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