Escaped Blenheim Prisoners
—•«- Two Surrender Voluntarily By Telettrnpli.— fresi Aisociat.ion. Blenheim,'this day Two of tbo thrco prisoners who escaped from tho Duragreo plantation works. Smith and John McKeefc, who were both under aentonco for burglary, lust night surrendered thomsolvcs to Sergeant-Maju,. Mason and Constable Cowper, whom they mot a few yards from the Blenheim police -attttion, which they stated they had been looking for since Friday night. Tho os oapoes had boeu wandering about Voriion Hills, a low iiiil'jn from the prison camp, Thoy did not Heo n soul, and subsisted on two eels, Both wore in a furnished and ixhauated condition. **-■ Fmlay, who escaped on the Ut.li, is still at lar^e,
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Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume IV, Issue 1045, 20 July 1904, Page 3
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