ESCAPED PRISONERS
STILL AT LARGE. FORCE DIGGERS TO GIVE THEM SUPPLIES. . By Telegraph—Press Association— HOKITIKA, last night. Tho escaped prisoners separated. Three slept iu a deserted hut at Km.l Forks, six miles from town.
They wont into several diggers’ liui and forced tho men to give them prov. sions, money, clothing, and tobacco.
No track has boon discovered further of tho prisoners. A largo foreo of polico aro out searching. There is great oxcitetnent in tbo district.
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Gisborne Times, Volume VIII, Issue 563, 5 November 1902, Page 2
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77ESCAPED PRISONERS Gisborne Times, Volume VIII, Issue 563, 5 November 1902, Page 2
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