prisoner disappears
ESCAPE FROM POLICE STATION UNSUCCESSFUL SEARCH (Special to THE SUXJ WAIHI, Thursday. An escape from custody was made today by Albert Stanley Parsons, a bootmaker, who was serving a senience of seven days’ imprisonment for assaulting his wife. As is usual in some districts where •a short sentence is to be served, the prisoner was given work to do about the police station and courthouse. When last seen he was engaged in cutting wood not far from the lock-up. but a few minutes afterwards lie had disappeared. The police searched all night and today without result. All police stations in the province have been notified and a description of Parsons circulated.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 707, 5 July 1929, Page 7
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113prisoner disappears Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 707, 5 July 1929, Page 7
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