A STERN CHASE.
MURDERER BROUGHT IN.
CONSTABLE’S DEVOTION TO DUTY
(Per Press Association —Copyright-) (Received This Day. 10.5 a.m.) DARWIN, This DayAfter a chase extending over IDO miles an aboriginal who was committed for trial on a charge of murder has been -captured. He had evaded capture for many months Constable Gilen set out after him with no provisions or swag and accompanied by a black hoy. When his clothing was worn out the constable proceeded naked ,and his skin blackened hire a native’s. He finally reached the camp of the fugitive and effected Ins arrest.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XLV, Issue 10168, 24 July 1924, Page 5
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