EIGHT DAYS’ LIBERTY
ESCAPED PRISONER RETURNS (Per United Press Association.) WELLINGTON, April 28. After eight days’ liberty Eugene Charles Dominic McCarthy, aged 25, who escaped from the prison camp at National Park gave himself up at the Mount Crawford gaol this afternoon. M'Carthy was serving a sentence of three years when he and two fellow-prisoners made a bold, carefully planed escape Vincent Barney Reardon was recaptured two days later. The third prisoner, Basil Hodgson, aged 20, is still at large. The escaped men smashed the lock of a dormitory and threatened the warder. They then made off into rough country.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 21940, 29 April 1933, Page 9
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100EIGHT DAYS’ LIBERTY Otago Daily Times, Issue 21940, 29 April 1933, Page 9
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