MAIL ROBBING.
REGISTERED PACKETS EXTRACTED.
RIFLED ENVELOPES RETURNED TO BAGS. United Press Association—Copyright. LONDON, April 9. Scotland Yard is investigating a series of robberies of mail bags in transit to ispain, from Gibraltar. It seems the bags were cut and resewn. Alter the registered packets bad been extracted and steamed open and rifled, of their contents the envelopes were regummed and replaced in the bags.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2473, 12 April 1909, Page 5
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65MAIL ROBBING. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2473, 12 April 1909, Page 5
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