1,000,000 SOVS.
SPECIE ON MAKURA. SAN FRANCISCO,. June 11. A special detail of police and detectives left the harbour to-day to meet the Union S.S. Company s mail steamer Makura, which arrived with 1,000.000 English sovereigns tromAustr j3ankers hero who arranged for the transfer of this unusual shipment of gold declined to say to whom it was consigned, except that it would g through to New York'.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVI, Issue 173, 23 June 1926, Page 9
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671,000,00O SOVS. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLVI, Issue 173, 23 June 1926, Page 9
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