SPANISH PRISONER.
ESCAPES BY CLEVER RUSE. BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT. Received 1.15 p.m. to-day. PARTS, April 13. Bclsa. a Spanish thief, who was sentenced to two years for stealing a motor, was being taken to prison, and as the van was passing the door of the Palace of Justice he whispered ontlnisiastioallv to the warder: “What a pretty girl.” Being a Frenchman, the warder looked, sharply round. No pretty girl was there, however, and when he looked hack there was no prisoner either.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 14 April 1927, Page 9
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82SPANISH PRISONER. Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 14 April 1927, Page 9
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