JEWEL ROBBERY
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LONDQN, 17th January. There was an extraordinary episode at DundaMt, where a jeweller named Hakenjos"- was robbed of £100 worth of jewels. He was awakened at midnight by six armed men, who said they had been sent by Dublin Castle to search, his house and business premises for aims. Hakenjos, not doubting their bona fides, showed the mem over' the house. The leader then said; that Hakonjos must accompany them to, his shop. "Hene Hakenjos opewid the safe. The lea<le!.' congratulated'him on the fact that no arms were discovered, but said he would inspect the basement while the jewels were being replaced. , On returning the men apologised profusely, and left Hakenjos, who only discovered this morning that he had been robbed of every valuable by the men, who were acting on a. bogus warrant- '
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Evening Post, Volume CI, Issue 16, 19 January 1921, Page 7
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142JEWEL ROBBERY Evening Post, Volume CI, Issue 16, 19 January 1921, Page 7
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