How He Escaped.
.;.A good s.tory is now gomg the* roundfjin connection with.Lo*d\Slh#r-, fcrookcj. Hw lordsblpV. bntler ' <Wb« eoyereji a burglar" hidini; '"nT a^cnraa closet onf^emns: JfW^P^qejHjKff ten A'tjlock." The MHer toot " the depredrtthr to bifl>niA^r^wh6 bApfk>ned tp^bein his stndyvitt^e; tiwi^snd tsked Whether he sboutd send fora I>plip6ihjii^ iW Cevtaiiilr,*' repl^lmi/ 1 ' {orship, " or rather, PII nfa^f'one," and so| saying he ranc thebell. JL-, servant appfai^ed, Vhom ni« lorclaßip i requPßted "to afo into the kitebeA'iiha, tiringr tuj'a'policeman or two/ T^^^ doraeatic returned and said was no policeman on the premfees.^^ $ "Wnat^Jexclaimed Wi? toi-dship, ** fa you mean'io tell me that with a* plafii^ cpokj and three housemaids inrmy employ, therci is- hq policeman itt my. lr&. ! « chen ? It is a miracle, and'onr prisoner shall reap the benefit; qf v^ii. Bntler^ let the man go instantly/
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 232, 28 August 1884, Page 2
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135How He Escaped. Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 232, 28 August 1884, Page 2
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