THE WORKS OF ART ROBBERY.
| RECEIVER AND THIEF SENTENCED. By Telegraph.-Press Association.-Copyright (Received June 2, 4.36 p.m.) ■ London, June 1. The Italian, named . Felix .Rodoni, who stole jewels and works of art from the residence of Mr. Charles Wertheimer, in Park Lane, some time ago, has been sentenced to seven years' penal servitude. _ Santo Crescent, a dealer in antiques, has been sentenced to five years' penal servitude for receiving the stolen articles. The robbery took place in February. The thief took paintings—cutting them out of their frames—curios, and antiques to the value of : £50,000. Many of • the articles have been recovered.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 13454, 3 June 1907, Page 5
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101THE WORKS OF ART ROBBERY. New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 13454, 3 June 1907, Page 5
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