DARING THIEF
CLIMB UP A WALL. The Sydney police believe that a thief risked life lately in climbing three floors up the face of a building in the city, with the aid of a hooked iron bar. The bar, which was part of a grille on the ground floor, was found on the third floor. It is thought that the thief hooked it on projections above him, and dragged himself upwards from {one floor to until he reached the third floor, where he was able to break through a window. He then descended a staircase into a mercery shop. Hundreds of pounds worth of hats, sweaters and other clothing was stolen. The goods were evidently packed and then loaded into a waiting motor-ear
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 77, Issue 109, 10 May 1934, Page 9
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123DARING THIEF Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 77, Issue 109, 10 May 1934, Page 9
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