CONVICTS RECAPTURED
ESCAPE FROM BALLARAT PRISON , Rec. 11 p.m. MELBOURNE, Feb. 17. Three convicts who escaped last Saturday from Ballarat prison were recaptured at pistol point by police at Denillquin today. Two were arrested while trying to start a car and the other gave himself up after a chase through the main street.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 27318, 18 February 1950, Page 8
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53CONVICTS RECAPTURED Otago Daily Times, Issue 27318, 18 February 1950, Page 8
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