A PRISONER ESCAPES.
SEARCH PARTIES OUT. (Per United Press Association.) NEW PLYMOUTH, dune 11. A prisoner named Walter Battorbeo. sening a sentence of 11 years for sexual offences, escaped from the New Plymouth Prison this afternoon, and is being looked for by search parties to-night. Baitorboe, who was one of a gang working near the gaol, was sent to the prison to procure implements, and Used the opportunity to escape.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 19504, 12 June 1925, Page 8
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70A PRISONER ESCAPES. Otago Daily Times, Issue 19504, 12 June 1925, Page 8
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