Burglary at Whakatane
BOROUGH CASn STOLEN. GELIGNITE USED ON SAFE. Per Pres* Association. Whakatane, August 9. The Whakatane council chambers were burglariously entered during the night. The strong room was blown open, and £B7 in cash taken, the cheques being left in tho cash box. . An attempt to open the inside safe failed. Tho burglars obtained gelignite fom the magazine at the council's quarry.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 80, 9 August 1923, Page 5
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