BOXES OF BULLION
HANDLED LIKE GROCERIES LONDON, Jan. 25. With a guard of only one, policeman, £1,000,000 in gold was'despatched from Faddington station last night to private American bankers. Cases of groceries could not have been more casually handled, and the hurrying crowds did not glance at the ordinary-looking boxes, which were openly unloaded into a van, but ingeniously constructed from armorplating three inches thick. *
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 16874, 11 February 1929, Page 7
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65BOXES OF BULLION Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 16874, 11 February 1929, Page 7
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