RECAPTURED PRISONER
COMMITTED FOR SENTENCE [l'V TKl.Kfill A I'll —Pltr.SS association] .YKW PLYMOUTH, Tuesday J lie escape of William Joseph Fox from the custody of a warder at Stratford, and hi<j recapture two days later at Woodville, were described in the New Plymouth Police Court to-day, Fox pleaded guilty to the offence and was committed to the Supreme ~ ( >|irt at Auckland for sentence. Prisoner was being taken with another '"■ in to the Waikcria prison farm, and lion at the Stratford railway station .*5 'j'sappearcd while the warder's attention was distracted for a moment..
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22685, 24 March 1937, Page 15
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93RECAPTURED PRISONER New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22685, 24 March 1937, Page 15
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