A PRISONER RE-CAPTURED.
AUCKLAND, May 19. Inspector Cullen received a telegram this evening from Constable Flanagan, of Hunua, stating that the convict William Smith, who made a sensational escape by leaping from the Rotorua express last Friday, had been re-captured near Drury this afiemoon by Warder Richards and a civilian named Frank Ottwav.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9093, 20 May 1908, Page 5
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53A PRISONER RE-CAPTURED. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9093, 20 May 1908, Page 5
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