SHELTERING PRISONERS
Per Press Association. IXVEUCARGILL, Nov. 15. Two brothers. William Alexander and James ilobertsun, were charged with having assisted with shelter, tood. clothing, and niuney the prisoners who roeeuiiy escaped from invercargili prison. The iacts admitted were that the two accused, having learned 1 hat scaped i>nsoners had sheltered in -heir kill iroin Saturday morning till the following Sunday morning, concealed their whereabouts from the police during the rest of the day, supplied ihoiiL regularly with meals 3 equii>ped 'them with a. 11 outfit, of clothing, money, and started them on what they considered the saiest route. A feature of the case w;k tiie circumstantial ssiory to id by ont> of the prisoners as tu + h~; detail* oi The accused were committed iur trial. They have already made written confessions.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XCIII, Issue 14350, 16 November 1910, Page 5
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131SHELTERING PRISONERS Timaru Herald, Volume XCIII, Issue 14350, 16 November 1910, Page 5
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