the emergency drawer so that the robber faces to big a disappointment that might result in him becoming violent or enraged of course in other embodiments of the present invention the drawers can be also placed the other way around u2014 the regular drawer being the top drawer and the emergency drawer being the bottom one and this arrangement is also covered by the present invention both drawers are preferably mounted on rails not shown in the figure allowing their motion in and out of the housing the drawer front panel 24 substantially and effectively covers the opening of the housing hiding both drawers behind it and in fact does not provide any hint as to the existence of two drawers in the cabinet it is desired to make the cabinet so that a person not familiar with its design will assume it contains only one drawer fig2 illustrates the protected cabinet of fig1 with the regular drawer in an opened state the regular drawer preferably has several divisions within it dividing the drawer into compartments 34 for keeping different values of bill notes or coins in them the regular drawer has a hidden portion located at the back of the drawer and is normally inside the housing a latch mechanism whose lever 38 is shown preventing its inadvertent withdrawal and exposure see also fig3 emergency drawer 40 has no markings or handles or any other kind of indication suggesting it is a drawer and its front wall appears to be an immobile part of the housing as is explained hereinafter the emergency drawer is preferably provided with a safety mechanism see fig1 preventing its opening when the regular drawer is opened this is important in order to avoid a situation where in a robbery the.