GENERAL TELEGRAMS
It '• A PRISONER ESCAPES,
By Telegraph.—Preßs Association. Clisliorne, Saturday. Jolra Wilson, arrested lor burglary at Kaiti, and who pleaded guilty and was committed to Auckland lor sentence, escaped from the lock-up inis morning, lie lias not yet been arrested. A u:NATICV SUICIDE. (iisborne, May 1. Aj man named John Watkin, wiio was committed yesterday to Auckland Mental Hospital, jumped overboard from the steamer Tuaka as the latter was proceeding to Victoria this morning. The constable in attendance grabbed him by tliu leg as lie jumped over the rail, hut was unable to hold liiiu, and he dropped into the water and was not seen again, EAKTRIiUAKK SMOCK*. Wellington, May 1. Two short hut sharp eartlupiake shocks were fell here at 11. 10 this morning. The premonitory symptoms alarmed many people. Till'', I'KICH 01' 111! i: A I). Auckland, May 1. The bakers have increased the price of bread to 4d for the '2lb loaf.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 82, 3 May 1909, Page 2
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156GENERAL TELEGRAMS Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 82, 3 May 1909, Page 2
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