MAIL BAG CUT OPEN.
ARREST OF SUSPECTED MAN.
During the journey from Paddington to Birmingham on a' Saturday night last month, a compartment containing mails on the Great Western train, was entered and a bag cut open. ' ; - ■. .. , O'Ncil, a commission agent, was charged with cutting , open the .mail , bag ■ with intent to steal; . . # . It was said , that * after the train left Leamington the guard ,was absent from the mail compartment for a time, the door, however, being locked. On his return he found the door open and the bag cut. Later, he is said to have. O'Neil leaving the van.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18711, 17 May 1924, Page 20 (Supplement)
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100MAIL BAG CUT OPEN. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18711, 17 May 1924, Page 20 (Supplement)
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