ESCAPEE CAUGHT
AFTER THREE WEEKS’ LIBERTY,
(Per Press Association — Copyright.)
AUCKLAND, May 1"
The last of three prisoners who caped from Waikune prison sub camp, at Whisky Creek, 16 miles south of Turangi ( Lake Taupo, on April EL, Basil Hodgson, aged 26, was arrester* in Hobson Street, about mid-day, H is believed Hodgson, who. has been at large for over three weeks, arrived at. Auckland last Friday. -..Members of the detective force were engaged searching fo r him during the ■week-end. Not, until to-day. wa, s he ‘seen in th e street. He offered no resistance when accosted bv detectives. He will appear at the Police Court on a charge of escaping custody, ,
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Hokitika Guardian, 16 May 1933, Page 5
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113ESCAPEE CAUGHT Hokitika Guardian, 16 May 1933, Page 5
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