Boy Escapees Recaptured Near Napier
PALMERSTON N., July 20. Twq i4rye4r-.Qld' boys who absporrde.d 'from the pevin Training Ceritre "on" gaturday night were recqptyred' las't*" "night in the P'utarinq area, 40 miles north of Napier. The thef| of fqur cars in a significant "sequence from Saturday night to Sunday night in the are§ encibsed by 'Leyi'n, Palmerston North and Marton, has kept the p.qlice in that area busy. The beginning of the rpq qf cohyersions c.o'Incided" with "the escape of * the twq hoy^ and it is thought possible that they"were" resp'onsible for "the thefts.* ' A par which had been removed from Paimerstpn Nprth bn Sunday was * found' "overturned' pn the Napipr-Wairqp, road hpar the piace .qf""|np h°ys''ai?prehphsiqn. After the finding ' ei 'the car? a police party "*frqm "Hqpicr searched" "th'e area in heavy rain until the boys were caught oy two "r ahbiters "late last night.
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Chronicle (Levin), 20 July 1948, Page 4
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146Boy Escapees Recaptured Near Napier Chronicle (Levin), 20 July 1948, Page 4
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