CARGO PILLAGED
SYDNEY THIEVES ACTIVE. (Per Press Association.) AUCKLAND, September 9. A case shipped by the Ulimaroa at. Sydney, consigned to an Auckland business firm for which the invoice showed 21 frocks, some of them valued at eight or nine pounds each, was found to have been pillaged to the extent of 12 frocks, valued at £lOO. There is ample proof that the frocks were not stolen on the voyage, or since landed in Auckland. Four hundred watches were missing from a case shipped to Auckland recently. by another vessel. The frocks will have to be paid for by the: underwriters.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 9 September 1927, Page 6
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101CARGO PILLAGED Greymouth Evening Star, 9 September 1927, Page 6
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