Exciting Chase in Hokitika.
On Saturday evening a young man was seen to dash from a local shop and niaike for the back streets. A cry of “Stop Thief!” was raised’ and a croc, quickly gave pursuit. The youth, knowing he was being chased by a h ious mob, made the pace hot for a considerable time, but eventually sank down exhausted. He was quickly pounced upon and his clenched fist forced open, disclosing a. front seat tioket for the Famous Diggers who will appear on Wednesday and Thursday next.
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Hokitika Guardian, 13 February 1922, Page 2
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90Exciting Chase in Hokitika. Hokitika Guardian, 13 February 1922, Page 2
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