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HOTEL SAFE ROBBED SUM OF £l4O STOLEN. (Pee United Press Association) AUCKLAND, December 28. Detectives are investigating the theft of £l4O in notes and silver from a safe in the City Hotel early this morning. The safe also contained £BO in £5 notes and cheques, but these were not disturbed by the thief. All the money belonged to the proprietor of the hotel. The safe was locked as usual on Thursday night, and when the proprietor returned to his office early this morning the door was unlocked. The safe did not appear to have been touched, but when he opened it he found that well over half the money it had contained wa s missing. The etolen money consisted of £1 notes and silver.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 22457, 29 December 1934, Page 9
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127A URGE HAUL Otago Daily Times, Issue 22457, 29 December 1934, Page 9
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