DARING THIEF
BOARDINGHOUSES ROBBED
Two boat ding-houses jji McDonald tcirace iveie robbed last night by a daring thief, -who entered many of the boardeis' bediboms and removed money from their clothing. Although theie weie / many articles of value, sucli as watches, in the rooms, the thief took -money only. , His haul from a boardinghouse at 18, McDonald, terrace, amounted to 18s, but at the second boardinghouse, N0.,36, he collected about £6 10s from the rooms of some six or seven boardeis. Ho was nearly captured in this;- place,. for one of • the men "woke about 6;30 a.ni. to -find the thief , removing his tiouseis fiom the end of the bed. The boarder jumped out. of bed and endeavoured-to catch the intiuder, but the latter slammed the dooi ia his face and escaped.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19320730.2.110
Bibliographic details
Evening Post, Volume CXIV, Issue 26, 30 July 1932, Page 15
Word Count
132DARING THIEF Evening Post, Volume CXIV, Issue 26, 30 July 1932, Page 15
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Evening Post. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.