ESCAPED FROM PRISON
ARRESTED AFTER YEAR’S FREEDOM Press Association. MASTERTON, Wednesday. A charge of escaping from prison at Auckland on December 5, 1926, was preferred' against Samuel Arthur Pudney, alias Ted Smith, alias Jones, who appeared before Mr. E. G. Eton, J.P., in the Magistrate’s Court to-day. He was remanded to appear at Wellington on Friday. Pudney was arrested earlier in the day at Mataikona Station, about 50 miles from Masterton, where he was engaged in fencing. It is said that when he escaped from prison he made his way to Taumarunui, travelling at night time along the railway line. About five months ago he came to the Wairarapa district. He was serving a term of two years’ imprisonment for false pretences when he escaped.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 344, 3 May 1928, Page 16
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125ESCAPED FROM PRISON Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 344, 3 May 1928, Page 16
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