A BURNT FORTUNE.
5,000,000 DOLLAR ROBBERY. I THIEVES DESTROY BONDS. VANCOUVER. Nor. 20. ! Keith Collins, a former aviator with 3 r good war record, has confessed to having participated in the recent robbery of S.GCO .000 dollars from a mail tiain at j Council Bluffs. The robbers, he claims. burned all the bonds except 500 dollars, - ; fearing the paper had been marked, t : Detectives believe that Collins destroyed j more than 2,000.000 dollars.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LVII, Issue 17660, 22 December 1920, Page 7
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73A BURNT FORTUNE. New Zealand Herald, Volume LVII, Issue 17660, 22 December 1920, Page 7
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