ESCAPED FROM HOME
GIRL IN MAN’S CLOTHING (Special to THE SUN) CHRISTCHURCH. Thursday. A girl, Maria Marks, who escaped from the Burwood Girls’ Home, appeared before Mr. E. D. Mosley, S.M., in the Magistrate’s Court to-day. to answer a charge of being idle and disorderly. Accused had close-cut hair, and wore a man’s coat, shirt and trousers. Sub-Inspector Fitzpatrick said the girl escaped from the Burwood Home on August 26 and since then had been in Lj’ttelton leading a loose life. The magistrate agroed to remand, the girl in custody to September 27, to enable the matron to take steps for her transfer to a Borstal institution.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 465, 21 September 1928, Page 13
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107ESCAPED FROM HOME Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 465, 21 September 1928, Page 13
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