MAIL ROBBERY ON SOUTH EXPRESS
BAG FOUND ON TRACK NEAR OTOKIA
(United Press Association)
DUNEDIN, September 23.
After inquiries into the theft of £3OO from mail bags on the south express on Thursday, the bag which contained the money was found on the railway track near Otokia. Some portion of the stolen money was in £5 notes, but the bulk of it was in £1 and 10/notes. The police are seeking to make contact with all passengers travelling in the last two carriages.
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Southland Times, Issue 23931, 25 September 1939, Page 6
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