ESCAPE FROM PRISON
NATIVE YOUTHS STEAL CAR
FLEE TO BUSH AFTER COLLISION
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.) NAPIER, This Day. Two Native youths, escapees from the Te Awamutu prison camp, when driving a stolen car in which they made their escape, came into collision with a Gis-borne-bound car on the Devil's Elbow, on the main Napicr-Gisborne road yesterday afternoon. >. Nobody was injured in the collision and the escapees took to the bush. Four constables left Napier last evening for the scene of the accident to carry out a search, but returned this morning, having failed to find the escapees. It was reported that the youths were, seen making for the direction of Eskdale late yesterday after-' noon. - - . • .
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Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 110, 12 May 1930, Page 11
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115ESCAPE FROM PRISON Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 110, 12 May 1930, Page 11
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