STOLEN FROM VAN
CASH AND NQTES MISSING.
[PEB PBESS ASSOCIATION.]
WELLINGTON, September 4.
«Bank notes arid coin amounting approxiriiately to ' £5O were stolen from a butcher’s van in Courtenay Place on Saturday morning. At the time the theft is tjhought to have been committed, there was a man sitting in the cab of the vehicle, and there were hundreds of busy shoppers in the vicinity. The van was parked outside the Hygrade Meat Coy. It is stated that the proprietor and another man, prior to leaving for the ( eastern suburbs, placed a bag and cashbox containing approximately £5O inside of the van, and shut the door. The proprietor then returned to his premises for a minute or so, and, having attended to his business, he drove off with a companion accompanying him. The loss of the money was not noticed until some time afterwards, when it was found that the cashbox was empty.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 5 September 1933, Page 3
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