An Unsuccessful Roberts.
Wanganui, July 28. John Collins, a well known oharaoter now waiting trial for larceny, eaoaped from gaol this morning but was soon recaptured He was m the exerolsa yard and climbed over the fence, whioh is rather low. The alarm was given almost immediately and Sergeant Kelly followed him up, and finding him m the oemetery covered him with a rovolver. Collins gave m and wbb baok m gaol within an hour of his esoape.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1904, 28 July 1888, Page 3
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78An Unsuccessful Roberts. Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1904, 28 July 1888, Page 3
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