PRISONERS RETAKEN
Wet Night on Ranges
By Telegraph— Press Association. Auckland, June 16.
Wet through after spending the night in the rain in the Kaimanawa Ranges, the two prisoners who escaped last night from the Hautu prison camp near Tokaanu were recaptured by two warders in the ranges this morning. The fugitives, John Booth Prohl, aged 26, and Richard de Thierry, aged 23, were tracked by tlie warders, who found thein. 20 miles from the camp. They offered no resistance.
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Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 223, 17 June 1936, Page 7
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