Escaped Lunatic.
James Bryant escaped from the grounds of the Seacliff Asylum about 10.30 a.m. on the 7th instant. Description : English, fifty years of age, sft. 3in. high, medium build, dark complexion, hair whiskers and moustache tinged with grey and cut short; dressed in a mole suit, dark-tweed hat, and canvas slippers, clothing marked X. He was admitted in March, 1879, from Lawrence.
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New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XX, Issue 2, 22 January 1896, Page 11
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63Escaped Lunatic. New Zealand Police Gazette, Volume XX, Issue 2, 22 January 1896, Page 11
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