OVER £2000 MISSING
Public Works Safe Robbery
By Telegraph—Press Association,
Napier, May 6.
Further details of the robbery from the Public Works Department office safe at Murapara, 46 miles from Rotorua, reveal that £2199 was stolen. The haul, which was all in notes, consisted of 309 £5 notes, 604 £1 notes, and 100 10/- notes. The notes of the latter denomination were all Bank of New Zealand, and were numbered from C 324901 to C 325000, and signed by D. F. Reid and C. S. Davy. The actual times between which the robbery was effected were 9 p.m. Monday and 4 a.m. yesterday.
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Dominion, Volume 24, Issue 188, 7 May 1931, Page 5
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103OVER £2000 MISSING Dominion, Volume 24, Issue 188, 7 May 1931, Page 5
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