ESCAPE FROM PRISON
(«T TEUSGRAFH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.)
OAMARU, Ist August,
Between 6 and 8 o'clock this evening, two prisoners, John Andrew M'William and George Salven Thomas, on remand for alleged burglary, escaped from gaol. They ■ were allowed into a passage between cells for exercise, and pulled out a one-inch iron bar, and squeezed through' the aperture. At a late hour there was no sign of the escapees.
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Evening Post, Volume CII, Issue 28, 2 August 1921, Page 3
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66ESCAPE FROM PRISON Evening Post, Volume CII, Issue 28, 2 August 1921, Page 3
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