FAR FROM DULL
ODD JOBS FOR POLICE BOMBS GIVEN TO WOMAN MELBOURNE, May 13. The past 48 hours has been far from dull for Melbourne police, because . . . Telling her that they would make her fire burn brightly, a soldier gave three magnesium bombs to Miss Patricia Durham, of Toorak road. South Yarra. Late yesterday she handed them to police after reading about dangerous bombs in the newspapers. While cleaning a cupboard in her homo yesterday Mrs. L. Smith, of Vale street, East Melbourne, was astonished to find a 141 b. naval shell there. A bomb disposals squad removed the shell. East Malverrf police want to communicate with a golfer who threw two golf clubs through the window of the house of Mr. C. S. McKneil, of Ewart street, Melvern, early today. The nearest golf course is two miles away. The sticks are a wood and an iron. “All gone” was the message D 24 police received from an excited Chinese last night. When mobile traffic police got to Leong Nim’s cafe. Exhibition street. City, a rear window was open and missing wore 300 cigarettes, £2 in P cn " nics and £3 in small change
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22351, 9 June 1947, Page 2
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194FAR FROM DULL Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22351, 9 June 1947, Page 2
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