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PRISONER ESCAPES.

I: Efforts Of Large Number Of Searchers FaiL np- Press Association—Copyright. -- Hastings, Last Night. * ! William Herbert Chapman, , alias William Wells, aged 56 who = -was arrested last night on a charge "of theft, escaped from custody this /‘“morning at 7 o’clock and wkSstill at large at a*late hour ! »-nightdespite the efforts of a large number ‘ot searchers. ' * .** Chapman, who was in the lock-up at the police station, feigned sickness and was allowed/out for a walk in the fresh air. When 'the constable’s back* was turned he took the opportunity and made oft. University Rugby Team Wins —-————O -■ Press Association—Copyright* ® Received 11.15 a.m. London, December 1. Cambridge University Rugby j XV defeated Greenwood’s XV by 35 points to 16.

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Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 299, 2 December 1936, Page 5

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PRISONER ESCAPES. Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 299, 2 December 1936, Page 5

PRISONER ESCAPES. Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 299, 2 December 1936, Page 5

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