PRISON ESCAPEES.
A RECAPTUKE. By Association. Wellington. Last night. The 'prisoners Donovan and Lewis, who escaped, from the Terrace flaol on Friday night, were recaptured near Makara beach on Saturday afternoon by two mounted constables, Pearson and Warner. The constable's picked up traces of the escapees at the fishermen's huts, which had been visited. Then the men were seen on a hillside amongst the scrub, and the constables rode after them. The escapees were in civilian clothes, and when the constables came up to them, they threatened to use sanding* tli-.'y possessed. The police, however, drew revolvers, and the men then gave themselves up.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 300, 12 May 1913, Page 5
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104PRISON ESCAPEES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 300, 12 May 1913, Page 5
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