A PRISONER'S ESCAPE.
(PBSSS ASSbCIATIOH TELEGBAK.)
■' " WELLINGTON, September 22. Last night a" middle-aged Maori, Reuben John, escaped from the hospital in Wellington, . where he wa s undergoing treatment. .At the time of hig admission, John, who is •i driver by occupation,- was serving a sentence of a year's reformative detention for theft.. ''.-.' ~ , John was recaptured rn his wife s house in Wellington South by the police to-day. - '■ -
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Press, Volume LX, Issue 18185, 23 September 1924, Page 7
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67A PRISONER'S ESCAPE. Press, Volume LX, Issue 18185, 23 September 1924, Page 7
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