SHOCK FOR A GIRL.
■<*»— -igSEIZED BY TfrlEF IN HOUSE I THROWN INTO A ROOM. : NO ONE TO GO TO HER AID | [DY TELEGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION 1 WELLINGTON'. Tuesday. f Seized and thrown into a room by an I intruder vvlio slanuncd the door behind I her, an 18-year-old girl had an alarming 1 experience when she entered her h otne at § 05, Roxburgh Street, this afternoon 1 The girl came home to find the 'olh er I members of the household absent, but s |, If heard a noise in ono of the r6oms. jj e 1 lieving it was ono of her friends and I fellow-boarders, she called out j but she I received no reply. The girl went to trie room from 1 she believed the noise came, and opening f the door was seized by the throat and 1 arm by a man, who dragged her into an. I other room and threw her into it. | then slainmcd the door. IV Prior to the girl's arrival on the SCcne I the men—it is believed there were two of I thern —searched t the house and ransacked I every cupboard. They neglected all kinds lj of jewellery and similar articles, apj t3t . § ently seeking money only. Their total $1 haul was 15s in silver. - : It
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20925, 15 July 1931, Page 10
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215SHOCK FOR A GIRL. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20925, 15 July 1931, Page 10
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