LONG ISLAND ROBBERY.
20 DETECTIVES WORKING.
HOSTESS* HEAVY LOSS.
Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. <§*ecd. 12.5 a.m.) NEW YORK. Sept. 11.
A score of detective?, arc investigating the robbery at Long Island, where jewels valued at £40,000 were stolen from Lady Mountbatten and Mrs. Richard Norton, members of the party accompanying the Prince of Wales. So far no definite clue has been obtained. Mrs. Cosden, wife oi the oil millionaire, at whose home the theft occurred, was the heaviest loser, her jeweb including a black pearl ring valued at £10,000, a pigeon blood ruby worth £6000, and several other valuable gems.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18813, 13 September 1924, Page 11
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101LONG ISLAND ROBBERY. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18813, 13 September 1924, Page 11
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