IMPUDENT THIEF
VAULTS BAR COUNTER,
TILL, RIFLED,
(Special to “Northern Advocate.”) AUCKLAND, Saturday.
About noon yesterday an impudent theft occurred at a. city hotel, when a man entered the public bar, and when the barman was busy at the other end of the bar vaulted the counter and rifled the till.
The barman at once grappled with him, but the thief was aided by another man, probably an accomplice. If another barman had not come to the first man’s aid ho would have been severely handled.
The two men escaped with the com tents of the till totalling about, £2.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19320418.2.11
Bibliographic details
Northern Advocate, 18 April 1932, Page 2
Word Count
100IMPUDENT THIEF Northern Advocate, 18 April 1932, Page 2
Using This Item
NZME is the copyright owner for the Northern Advocate. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons New Zealand BY-NC-SA licence . This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of NZME. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.