DARING GIRLS.
ESCAPE FROM RESCUE HOME,
BY CABLE-PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT
LONDON, Sept. 22. » Rene Agar, Muriel Brown,, and Phyllis Shaw, girl inmates of a rescue home at Leeds, carried out a daring coup.
They bound and gagged the matron hand and foot, locked two other inmates in a bedroom, gagged a dog with a dishcloth, cut the telephone wires to prevent an alarm, and escaped in , a taxicab, taking with them small sums of money. Of the three only Agar has been rearrested.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 24 September 1924, Page 5
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82DARING GIRLS. Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 24 September 1924, Page 5
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