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. v THREE FUGITIVES. BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT. LONDON, May 6. Three of the Stroud fugitives were arrested when hiding beneath a hedge near Painswick. They -are liged 19, 18 and 17 respectively. Tlie two who were killed were aged 26 and 24. All five be. longed to Camberwell. [it was cabled yesterday . that the police at Stroud observed a party of five motorists at midnight, and as the men answered the description of five who were wanted for recent burglaries, gave chase. In trying to avoid the police, the bar containing the fugitives capsized. Two. were pinned under the wreckage and were Rilled, and three escaped into the hills. A quantity of stolen goods were found in the car.J
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Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 8 May 1925, Page 5
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