BANDITS SECURE HAUL OF JEWELS
DIAMOND TOO RARE TO TAKE. 1 LOOT ESTIMATED TO BE WORTH 250,000 DOLLARS. United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. Received Friday, 7.20 p.m. NEW YORK, Jan. 17. Four bandits bound and gagged six persons in a fashionable Park avenue jewellery shop, stole 200,000 to 250,000 dollars’ worth of diamonds and other gems, but returned the 400,000 dollar Burmese Nqnsak diamond to its case, after admiring it, apparently because they would be unable to dispose of it.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LIV, Issue 6815, 19 January 1929, Page 10
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80BANDITS SECURE HAUL OF JEWELS Manawatu Times, Volume LIV, Issue 6815, 19 January 1929, Page 10
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