Heard Melbourne Cup Race In Police Car
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Reeeived Wednesday 12.20 p.m. SYDNEY, Nov. 2. The poliee had little trouble in locating a prisoner who .escaped from a woi'king party at ' Long Bay gaO] shortly before Melbourne Cup time yesterday. i They traeed the inan to an hotel in the suburb of Gladesyille whera ha had ' bqught a beer and "was settling down to listen to the cup broadeast in eomfort. The prisoaer was at hrst relunetant to " corrie quietly, " but obliged or learning that he was to be taken to headquarters in a poliee wireless patrol ear. He listqned to the cup broadeast over • the poliee radio systern while in transit.
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Chronicle (Levin), 3 November 1949, Page 3
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114Heard Melbourne Cup Race In Police Car Chronicle (Levin), 3 November 1949, Page 3
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