Burglars’ Outfits.

New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLIV, Issue 1, 5 January 1910, Page 61

Burglars’ Outfits.

Hie facility with watch professional burglars secure such perfect mechanical outfits often puzzles tto student of . rime i says a London contemporary t. Is is easy to buy a gpn t-f any .iesc-Tiption, and tto most reputable persem wcukl not to ashamed to to seen pureaasmg tto most wicked-looking knife ever ;m<le. But who would know where to get a “jemmy” or a device for drilling at a safe or any of tto many tcoU used ‘ v the professional HurgJar in the oursuit of mg? It may seem a little strange .earn that most of tto tools used in Airglaries are made by mectouics »h) ’ < :r. as ~ — - ■. ' :. the :imunity. When a burglar warts any particular tool to goes to a me? in -- who can do the job ami poys him perhaps five times what it is oct :ai ly worth for making tto toed an-d keeling quiet about it Many detectiv-s can recall eases of this kind that have come to light.