NOTORIOUS PRISONER SHOT WHEN ATTEMPTING TO ESCAPE.—John Buckley (inset), who got away from Mount Eden last May, and was recaptured in Wellington two months later, was shot by a warder and seriously injured when he attempted to get away from the prison again yesterday afternoon. Picture, shows one of the sentry towers at; the gaol.
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Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 224, 21 September 1929, Page 12
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55NOTORIOUS PRISONER SHOT WHEN ATTEMPTING TO ESCAPE.—John Buckley (inset), who got away from Mount Eden last May, and was recaptured in Wellington two months later, was shot by a warder and seriously injured when he attempted to get away from the prison again yesterday afternoon. Picture, shows one of the sentry towers at; the gaol. Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 224, 21 September 1929, Page 12
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