THE BURGLARY BOOM.

Marlborough Express, Volume XLVI, Issue 194, 16 August 1912, Page 5

THE BURGLARY BOOM.

REVIVAL IN SYDNEY.

ENCOUNTER WITH'A RQBBEIk

[rBEfIS ASSOCIATION.}

(Received Aug. 15^10.10 p.m.) -, SYDNEY, Aug. 15. Burglars have again been active during the last few days. one safe has been robbed, and two others unsuccessfully attempted. A resident of Waverley fired at a man entering his house, anct gave chase. The burglar knocked his pursuer down and escaped. The post office safe at Matong was blown open, and £40 stolen.