WAR PRISONERS AT LARGE IN AUSTRALIA
Keceived "Frid'av, 8.2,0 p.m. CAXBKRRA, June 21. Xinety-five prisouers of war and internee eseapees are at large in Australia, the jdinister for the Army, Yfr. Forde announced lfist night. Yfost of them escaped while working unguarded 011 farms or at hostels. Tnvestigations of casos where prisoners had been reeaptured revealed that rnanv eseapees were assisted " or harl.oured bv civilians. Prosecutions arising out of such ol'feuees wouid be pursued rigorously.
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Chronicle (Levin), 22 June 1946, Page 5
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75WAR PRISONERS AT LARGE IN AUSTRALIA Chronicle (Levin), 22 June 1946, Page 5
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