Two Prisoners Escape From Escort
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. NEW PLYMOUTB., Nov. 11. . ;; Sligp'ing or brealcing their handcuffs, two" .priso^prs esqaped . from the Auckland-Weliington express on wliich they weire travelling under escort, when the tfgin. regched Taumarunui tonight. They bolted along the railway line unpoticed - qxcept by a railway employe'e ■who thouglit oue . - was • chasing the "other. They were Louis- . Joseph Wright, aged. 20, and Raymond Granville Hieks, aged 26. The rtien, who wefe travelling from Te Kiiiti to Weiiington, had not been fecaptufed at a late- hour tonight.
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Chronicle (Levin), 12 November 1948, Page 7
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88Two Prisoners Escape From Escort Chronicle (Levin), 12 November 1948, Page 7
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