Groom Locked In Steel Cage
(N.Z. Press Association—Copyright) (Rec. 8,25 p.m.) ADELAIDE, December 12. A man in his early twenties was found by police just after midnight last night, locked in a 6ft by 4ft steel cage, with a concrete ball chained to his ankle. The cage had been placed at the corner of King William and Rundle streets, in the heart of Adelaide. The man told the police: “This is my; friends’ idea of a practical joke before my wedding day.” ’ Police released him from the cage, but left him to get the ball off hirilself. : A passing motorist took? him home.
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Press, Volume XCVIII, Issue 29077, 14 December 1959, Page 17
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