ESCAPE PROM CUSTODY
PRISONER’S JUMP OFF TRAIN. RECAPTURED AND GAOLED. : L By Telegraph—Press Association. ' ' Auckland, Aug. 28, William Henry Charles McKay, aged ■ 29, who jumped from the train at Mercefi on August 5 when, being brought by. . warders from Christchurch to Auckland? to serve a sentence of six months imprisonment, was sentenced to-day Mr. Justice Herdman to two years hard labour for escaping from lawful custody.
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Taranaki Daily News, 29 August 1933, Page 7
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66ESCAPE PROM CUSTODY Taranaki Daily News, 29 August 1933, Page 7
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