A sum of money which is stated to have been part of the proceeds of the safe burglary which occurred at the Waiotapu Hotel earlier in the year and which was not accounted for, was recently recovered hidden in several tins which had been secreted in a small cave in the vicinity of Kawaha Point, says the Rotorua Post. Two men were arrested in connection with the burglary and sentenced to terms of reformative detention, but although some of the money and jewellery which was taken from the safe was recovered, £4O in cash was not accounted for. The money is to be returned to the licensee of the hotel,
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19136, 3 October 1936, Page 4
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