WERAROA ESCAPEE.
FALLS INTO THE HANDS OF NIGHTWATCHMAN.
About six o’clock last evening Mr G. F. Smith had occasion to visit his business premises in Main Street and noticed that a pane of glass in a back room window had been pushed in. In the backyard he found a sugar bag and a boy ? s coat, but nothing had been removed from the shop. The matter was reported to the police, who were in search of an escapee from the Weraroa farm. About midnight last night the nightwatchman (Mr J. Wyeth) noticed a lad hanging about Mr Smith’s premises who had half a brick in his hand.. Mr Wfyeth hand ed the lad over to the police, and this morning he was returned to the Farm.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3681, 23 August 1927, Page 2
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126WERAROA ESCAPEE. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3681, 23 August 1927, Page 2
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