SAFE BLOWN OPEN
AUCKLAND BURGLARY. AUCKLAND, Tuesday. Early this morning a railway employee noticed the office door of the coal depot of the Glen Afton Collieries, Limited, alongside the Mount Eden railway station, wide open. The police found that a large safe had been blown open with gelignite. A little over £5 in cash had been stolen. Just enough explosive had been used to break the locking mechanism without damaging the inside of the safe. (P.A.)
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Wairarapa Daily Times, 26 August 1936, Page 8
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76SAFE BLOWN OPEN Wairarapa Daily Times, 26 August 1936, Page 8
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