JEWEL ROBBERY.
6— * WOMAN CHLOROFORMED AND BOUND. j BY CABLE—PEEsa ASROCIA riOT«— COPYRIGHT NEAV YORK, Jan. 2. The police have just revealed details of an extraordinary robbery which, occurred on New Year's Eve "in this city of extraordinary crimes. Mrs Hugo Schoelkpf, wife of a millionaire, was attending a party in a flat of a socially-nrominent New Yorker. She walked down the stairs when leaving in the early morning, to reach her waiting motor, but on reaching the floor below her friend's, flat, three men seized and chloroformed her, and then dragged her into another vacant flat, where they bound her and took from her 200,000 dollars' worth of jewels, a pearl necklace, diamond bracelets and rings.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 4 January 1923, Page 5
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119JEWEL ROBBERY. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 4 January 1923, Page 5
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