TRUSTED PRISONER WALKS OUT
(United Press Association)
DUNEDIN, May 14
Thomas John Henry Foote, a trusted prisoner, walked out of the yard at the central police station about 3 o’clock yesterday afternoon. Foote was engaged at the time on cleaning-up duties, and his gaoler left him for a few minutes. When he returned Foote had departed. The man was sentenced to five months’ imprisonment on Friday on various charges of theft.
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Southland Times, Issue 23817, 15 May 1939, Page 8
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