HUSTON PLAYS WITH THE POLICE.
THE LATTER BAFFLED
[press association."} WHANGAREI, Nor. 4. Houston, with four aliases, came before the Court to-day on two charges of burglary and two of breaking from custody. During the hearing, while waiting, he freed himself from the patent American spring handcuffs and then.
roared laughing at the police and detectives.
Another search did not reveal any possible instrument' used to assist him.
The detectives and police are • baffled. Houston will not say how he accomplished the feat.
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Marlborough Express, Volume XLVI, Issue 262, 5 November 1912, Page 6
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83HUSTON PLAYS WITH THE POLICE. Marlborough Express, Volume XLVI, Issue 262, 5 November 1912, Page 6
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