ESCAPEE RECAPTURED
SLEPT NEAR POLICE STATION. AN INJURED LEG. (Per Press Association). Auckland, Dec. 8. The escaped prisoner, William Henry Grant, was recaptured at 11 o’clock to-day at the rear of the Church of Christ, in Ponsonby road. Although sullen ng from an injured leg sustained in dropping from Meant Eden gaol wall ho offered a show of resistance to the two arresting constables. Grant slept In Western Park, only a few yards from the Newton Police Station.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XVII, 8 December 1927, Page 5
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78ESCAPEE RECAPTURED Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XVII, 8 December 1927, Page 5
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