The Lake Coleridge correspondent of the Press reports a somewhat serious affair which .took place at the works on Wednesday afternoon. According to his report a travelling jeweller from Christchurch (S. M. Din) was surrounded by a group of men, and his bag of jewellery, said to be worth £2OO, was taken from him, and when ho attempted to recover it he woe badly knocked about. The matter was reported to the police, and inquiries are being made.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3111, 29 October 1913, Page 26
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