TRAIN ROBBERY.
THIEVES’ BIG HAUL. LARGE SUM IN BEARER. BONDS. BY CABLE—TRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT Received Jan. 22, 2.10 p.m. LONDON, Jan. 21. •Continental train robbers have made a sensational coup. They 7 opened a spe-cially-niade trunk and extracted £700.000 worth of Latvian hearer bonds consigned to a London hank. British and Continental police .ape endeavouring to trace the bonds, giving special attention to the Paris Bourse, hut, for the present, there ,has been no attempt to sell them, leading to the belief that the thieves, fearing detection, may 7 have destroyed them. Several London underwriters ..are faced with the loss of £50,000 each if the bonds are not recovered.—Sydney7 Sun Cable;
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Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 22 January 1926, Page 7
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110TRAIN ROBBERY. Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 22 January 1926, Page 7
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