Escape of a Prisoner.
(united press assooiation.)' tiMARU, Wednesday. . , (Jreat excitement was occasioned m town by the announcement that Lucas, recently convioted. of attempted murder of his wife, had escaped from the hard li^bor gang m which he w4s employed. The escape occurred an hour ago and the pqlice arc now actively searching. ; , ■'". ■:■'■■'■ ■>?::,■■-.•-■■■. ■ ... . Later. ; Lucas was gaptured at 11.30 hidden m gorse, ihi'the ' outskirts of, the town. ; When captured he said he wanted to; tjee his wife. , ,
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Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 16, 17 June 1885, Page 3
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77Escape of a Prisoner. Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 16, 17 June 1885, Page 3
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