HIDDEN IN CAVE
MONEY FOUND IN TINS. ROTORUA, Oct. 4. It is understood that a sum of money, stated to have been part of tlio proceeds of the safe burglary which occurred at the Waiotapu Hotel earlier in the year and which had not been accounted for, was recently recovered. The money was hidden in several tins which had been secreted in a small cave in the vicinity of Kawaka. Point. Two men were arrested in connection with the burglary a.nd were sentenced to terms of reformative detention but, although some of the money and jewellery which was taken from the safe was recovered, a sum of about £4O in cash was not accounted for. The money is to be returned to the licensee of the hotel.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVI, Issue 263, 5 October 1936, Page 4
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127HIDDEN IN CAVE Manawatu Standard, Volume LVI, Issue 263, 5 October 1936, Page 4
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