JEWEL BANDITS.
"WOMAN KILLED BY ESCAPING CAR. LONDON, Nov. 20. A woman was killed at Birmingham to-day by a motor car in which jewel bandits were escaping. Tho plan of driving up in a motor car, smashing a jeweller’s window, and making off with a ■ tray of valuables, has recently become common. At Birmingham the occupants of the car seized jewellery valued at £IOOO. Shouts of “Stop thieves!” in the busy streets caused tho chauffeur to drive recklessly. Ho bowled over several pedestrians and a woman was killed. The car was later found abandoned a mile away.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIV, Issue 1186, 8 December 1924, Page 12
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97JEWEL BANDITS. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIV, Issue 1186, 8 December 1924, Page 12
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