" ARCHIE" M'NEIL.
■7h :■:'*■?■'' '- ; >:' '..-.'-. ; ?:•' '■'''■-■■'' '.■■ : .''" : -,W-:-'-J :■ seen.'AipiNG' A big; bay steed. .1 Two. warders ..attached to : the Wellington .Gaol,-- who have been ; scouring.. tho. country ;in search "Of the- vanished prisoner; Archibald John;M'Ncil; have returned to Welling- [ ton, but Archibald. John continues to:ride at largo: astride.'a big bay horse, which'ho borrowed frpin a farmer, on the prctoiic'e that ho was a surveyor.- ThO:adaptable M'lSoil acted the surveyor again; when ho stayed.a night as ;• the guest of <Mr..; Simpson, of Heaton Park. A few. mijes;this side, of .Wanganui M'Neil passed himself, off as a horso-dealer, and was put up. for the night. He rose with the lark, and,-.to show his-,appreciation of. his host's hospitality,. skimmed the cream oft'- his milk pans before: leaving.'.; The Inst seen ;of tho casual -;nnd.: really;-interesting wanderer was in tho Hawera district, and he and the Feildiug farmer s trusty steed are • now expected 1 in -King: Country.
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 428, 10 February 1909, Page 7
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150"ARCHIE" M'NEIL. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 428, 10 February 1909, Page 7
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