PRISONERS ESCAPE
AFTER ASSAULTING CONSTABLE. (Australian Press, Association) (Received this day at 11 a.m.) SYDNEY, Sept. 18. Bourke messages state that three prisoners made a daring escape from Yatanbulla lock-up. When Constable ltippon took the men their tea, they knocked him down and brutally assaulted him, rendering Kim unconscious. They then escaped into the bush. The police of surrounding stations were immediately notified and a hunt for the escapees .continued throughout the night. A tracker discovered the prisoners next day. The police travelled over a. hundred miles in the course of their search;
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Hokitika Guardian, 18 September 1929, Page 5
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93PRISONERS ESCAPE Hokitika Guardian, 18 September 1929, Page 5
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