ABSCONDING GIRLS SURRENDER
DIET OF FRUIT. AND NUTSI CHRISTCHURCH, April 4. After living among the trees for 10 days at Governor’s Bay, subsisting on fruit and nuts, three young girls, each about 18 years old, who had disappeared from St. Anne’s Home, surrendered to the police at Lyttelton yesterday and to-day faced a charge of being idle and disorderly. The accused agreed to go to the Salvation Army Home for a: week while inquiries are being made. The police said that one girl came out to New Zealand as an immigrant in 1930. None of them wished to go back to St. Anne’s.
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Otago Witness, Issue 4074, 12 April 1932, Page 9
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103ABSCONDING GIRLS SURRENDER Otago Witness, Issue 4074, 12 April 1932, Page 9
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