LEFT ON RUNNING BOARD
COSTLY FORGETFULNESS
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.) AUCKLAND, 28th.March. A gladstone bag containing £100 in money Avas lost this morning between Dominion road and Grey Lynn. Herbert Valentine, a garage proprietor and drainage contractor, reported his loss to' the police early this morning. , Prior to leaving his home he placed a small bag containing the money on the running-board of his car while he went to get something which he had forgotten. Mr. Valentine then entered the car and drove to Grey Lynn, forgetting that he .had left the bag on the running-board. He discovered his loss on arrival at his garage. The money consisted of a cheque for £33 made out in the name of a firm the rest being in silver and notes.
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Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 74, 29 March 1932, Page 8
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127LEFT ON RUNNING BOARD Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 74, 29 March 1932, Page 8
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