BOLD THEFT AT AIX.
IMPOSTER. COLLECTS £16,000. , LONDON, Dec. 16. The correspondent of The Times at Berlin reports that a swindler, masquerading in the uniform of a Belgian captain, commandeered five German policemen and six armed Belgian privates, and marched to a bank at Aix-la Chapollc. • There he said he was making a search on behalf of (ho Belgian Government, and seized £16,000, The manager, however, suspected the thief, followed him and had him arrested.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 1711, 30 December 1919, Page 5
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75BOLD THEFT AT AIX. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 1711, 30 December 1919, Page 5
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