FOILING BURGLARS
SAFEMAKER TOURIST
An arrival at Wellington by the Wahgariella this morning was Mr. John L. Tann, B.Sc.» whose chief mission in life is to foil burglars. Mr. Tann is governing director of John Tann, Ltd;, safe and strongroom engineers, London, who have b^en in business since 1795 and can claim to be the oldestestablished safeniakers in the world. Mr. Tarih was accompanied by his wife and daughter and they intend to spend a month in the Dominion. According to Mr. Tann the burglar sets the pace in safe-making. Recent developments in blow lamps and other safe-breaking appliances had set the safeitiakers a . difficult task but it had been met, arid every effort was being made to forestall the burglars of the future. ..,.',.... ~. ...
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 61, 14 March 1939, Page 11
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124FOILING BURGLARS Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 61, 14 March 1939, Page 11
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