ESCAPE OF BOYS
HOME AT MOUNT AIJ3ERT THREE MORE DISAPPEAR TOTAL OF FOUR MISSING Three more boys escaped from the Mount Albert Boys' Home yesterday and had not been traced at a late hour last night. There are now four boys missing from the home, one of the two who disappeared on Tuesday having returned. The boys, whose absence was noted shortly before seven o'clock last night, are aged 19, 16 and 14 years. The eldest boy is short and thick-set. He has fair hair and a fresh complexion, and was wearing a grey jersey and navy blue short trousers. The 16-year-old boy, who has a pale complexion, is of thin build. Both he and the youngest of the three, a short boy with dark hair and stooped shoulders, were wearing grey jerseys and dark tweed short trousers.
The elder of the boys who were missed on Tuesday was still absent yesterday. He is small for his age, 13 years, and has brown hair and bluegrey eyes. When last seen he was wearing a dark grey jersey and short trousers.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22401, 23 April 1936, Page 10
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