STOLEN BANK NOTES.
THE COMMONWEALTH LOSS.
A CAREFULLY-PLANNED COUP.
By Cable. — Press Assicialion. — Ctpyrighi. (Received January 9, 9.20 a.m.) . MELBOURNE, January 9. Investigations into the recent disappearance of £2OOO worth of Common.wealth notes shows that it was a carefully planned coup. Parcels of useless paper were used to replace parcels of notes, copying the latter in the smallest tletail.
Apparently th,e coup was carried out after the parcels had left the hands of the Treasury and postal officials.
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Sun (Christchurch), Volume I, Issue 288, 9 January 1915, Page 14
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78STOLEN BANK NOTES. Sun (Christchurch), Volume I, Issue 288, 9 January 1915, Page 14
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