MAORI PRISONER ESCAPES.
ROTORUA, April 15. Kati, a prisoner -held ,on remand in the Rotorua lock-dp on a charge of theft, escaped -last evening at 6.30 o’clock. At about--the same time a motor, car owned by Lionel Ernest Fink,- a salesman, of Hamilton, was stolen from the .front of a shop. The police traced the car to Murupara, on the verge of the Urewera Country. The assumption is' that there is a connection between .the two events, and a search is being made on these lines.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume L, Issue 119, 16 April 1930, Page 5
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86MAORI PRISONER ESCAPES. Manawatu Standard, Volume L, Issue 119, 16 April 1930, Page 5
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