STRONGROOM BURGLED
USE OF EXPLOSIVES [BY TELEGRAPH —PRESS ASSOCIATION'] CHRISTCHURCH, Monday The strongroom of W. Williamson, builder and contractor, of 175 Montreal Street, was blown open on Saturday night, a small sum of money being stolen. Last year the safe on the property was expertly blown open and £IOO in money and notes stolen. Two years before that an unsuccessful attempt was made to open tho safe, gelignite being left unexploded in the lock.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22352, 25 February 1936, Page 8
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