BURGLAR AMONG TERRIERS
A man who attempted a slot meter theft in a suburb of Birmingham will make careful inquiries before he tries again. The tenant of a small house found in his cellar one morning evidence of a conflict—part of a boot, portions vf clothing, and bloodstains. Ho is a breeder of bull terriers, and at night the dogs are kept in the cellar. The would-be thief, finding the grating loose, had dropped in in the hope of finding money in the gas meter, but was pounced upon by seven bull terriers. The intruder leapt for the grating by which he had entered, but the dogs took toll before he managed to get
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 74, Issue 121, 25 May 1931, Page 8
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114BURGLAR AMONG TERRIERS Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 74, Issue 121, 25 May 1931, Page 8
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