MAKING FOR KING COUNTRY
A BORSTAL ESCAPEE
[Peu Uititkp Press Association.]
TE AWAMUTU, February 10.
An inmate of the Borstal Institute at Waikeria, named Darrol Barnaby, escaped during Wednesday night from camp on Kora Konui road, taking with him a dark bay pony, a marc and bridle, and a length of rope. Barnaby is described _ as aged twenty-four, Height sft 7in, of slight build, with fresh complexion, brown hair, blue eyes, and scar on right side of his chin. He was wearing blue denim trousers, a black cloth regulation coat, probably a cap, and heavy nailed boots. Barnaby has a knowledge of motor cars, as on a previous escape from a southern institution ho stole a car. The staff from Waikeria and police have conducted a search, but have found no trace so far. It is believed that ho has made into tbo King Country.
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Evening Star, Issue 19787, 10 February 1928, Page 4
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145MAKING FOR KING COUNTRY Evening Star, Issue 19787, 10 February 1928, Page 4
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