PRISONER RE-CAPTURED
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.)
INVEKCARGILL, This Day.
Allan Edwin Bollington, who escaped from the Borstal Institution at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, was recaptured at 2 o'clock this morning near Mataura. Boldington's home is in Christchurch, end it was anticipated that he would work in that direction, being ignorant of the Southland roads. The prison officers motored to Mataura and waited near a bridge. Their surmise proved correct, and they were waiting for the fugitive when'he approached on a bicycle which he had taken .from the institution, ... - • ■
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Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 97, 21 October 1926, Page 12
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