ANOTHER ROBBERY
BAG-SNATCHING IN AUCKLAND
(P.A.)
AUCKLAND, October 31.
Coming suddenly from a lane running from Princes Street, a man tonight snatched a leather handbag, containing about £12 in notes, being carried by a middle-aged woman.
The woman was walking in Princes Street when the robbery occurred. The suddenness of the attack caught her unprepared. Her- screams attracted attention, but her assailant, though pursued, managed to escape. :
who have left the trade on account of the above stated reasons. No doubt this information may be procured from the secretary of the Electrical Trades Union. A -young man. who has served his time should be granted his licence and the question of whether he is clever enough or quick enough should be left to the judgment of his master. All others should be kept strictly from handling electrical goods by law. —I am, etc;,
A.TAYLOR, Electrical Engineer.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXII, Issue 107, 1 November 1941, Page 8
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146ANOTHER ROBBERY Evening Post, Volume CXXXII, Issue 107, 1 November 1941, Page 8
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