LIONEL TERRY.
Another Dash For Liberty. Christchurch, Sept. 30 Lionel Terry, who escaped from the Sunnyside Mental Hospital on Saturday night last, atid was capture! on the following Tuesday and returned to the institution, escaped again last night. He went to be! at 8 o’clock, and was locked up in the ordinary way. At half-past nine it was discovered that he had broken down the shutters of his window, forced 0 ..en the window, and let himself down to the ground, a distance of 20ft, by means of a rope made out of his bed-clothes. As far as is known, Terry had no clothes on except his night garments. Shortly after midday to-day the police were informed from Kaiapoi that a man dressed in white trousers and a shirt, supposed to be a lunatic, had been seen in the Wairaakariri river-bed. and it is supposed. that this is Terry. A strong force of constables and detectives was sent out from Christchurch and Kaiapoi with the object of recapturing him.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 3718, 2 October 1906, Page 3
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169LIONEL TERRY. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 3718, 2 October 1906, Page 3
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