ESCAPED PRISONER CAUGHT
« (By Telecraph.—Press Association.) ■ TAUMARUNUI, 6th May. The prisoner who escaped from Waikuiic''prison on Sunday afternoon, Charles Henry Wliitehcad, had the unenviable experience of spending three night.; in a howling storm without food and without covering excepting a blanket. He was recaptured last night at Otuku w-i by two prison officers, having gone to the pa for food. He appeared before a Justice of the Peace in the Magistrate's Court, and was remanded to appear at Auckland on Monday.
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Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 108, 7 May 1926, Page 3
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