DEATH OF NIUE COMMISSIONER
ESCAPED PRISONERS RECAPTURED
(New Zealand Press Association) WELLINGTON, August 21. The three escaped prisoners who are believed to have been implicated in the murder of the New Zealand-born Resident Commissioner on Niue Island (Mr C. H. W. Larsen) have been captured. Announcing this in the House of Representatives this morning, the Minister of Island Territories (Mr T. C. Webb) said the men were captured at 5 o’clock this morning.
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Press, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 27125, 22 August 1953, Page 2
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