SENSATIONAL ROBBERY.
AT A STATE GOLD-MINE liS HUNGARY. By Telegraph.— Press Association.— Copyright. VIENNA, Bth April. The Hungarian State gold-mine at Yeresvig has been robbed, under sensational circumstances. The robbers lowered themselves down a disused shaft, and concealed themselves in the mine. They emerged at night, armed with dynamite bombs. After they had overpowered and imprisoned the watchman, they used the dynamite to burst open the safes, which were loaded with several thousand pounds' worth of gold, in ore buckets. The thieves then escaped with their booty. The robbery was discovered in the morning, when* the watchman was released.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXI, Issue 84, 10 April 1911, Page 7
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