MYSTERIOUS ESCAPE
FROM MILITARY GUARDROOM BY FIVE PRISONERS. By Telegraph—Press Association. WELLINGTON, Monday. Five prisoners, who were in the guardroom at Keatherston camp, made a mysterious escape from there en Friday morning. They had been securely locked up the previous evening, and the sergeant of the guard reported, "all well" at C a.m. next day. but shortly after it was discovered that the men had escaped. There was nothing to show how the prisoners broke from the guardroom, and no trace could be found of them when a search was made later. The members of the guard have l>een placed md,>r arrest.
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Waikato Times, Volume 89, Issue 13811, 16 July 1918, Page 3
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