SAFE BLOWN OPEN
BURGLARY AT NORMANBY RAILWAY STATION (By Telegraph—Press Association) IIAWER.A. This Day. Awakened at 2.30 o’clock yesterday morning by the sound of an explosion Constable Pidgeon, of Normanby, hastened to the railway station, where he discovered that a new safe installed in the postal department ten days ago, had been blown open with gelignite, and its cash contents removed. The safe contained only about 18s. This is the second time in three months that the station safe has been blown.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXVI, 5 October 1931, Page 5
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82SAFE BLOWN OPEN Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXVI, 5 October 1931, Page 5
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