THE ESCAPED PRISONER.
MO TRACE YET FOUND.
A. VARIETY OF STORIES.
* By Telegraph—Press Association.
• ' TO Last Night. Up till 11 ' o'clock rtXHnnight, "tihe police, "wordier®, amid detectives who ;/ have 'been <seaTdhiiig for the escaped rprxsoaer, Joseph Pawelka, 'have discovered bk> -trace or due. All the Toads and bridges are Icing closely watched, ■i. As *he-rimears are mow fairly high, it is considered that Pawelkia must cross the- '.stream® by bridges if he is traversing .tlbe country ait all. ■ ! Late flash wight a report, _ which ■ ' has not yet been- investigated, reached the .police that isome mam; had jKrooured a isuit of olotihes from a woman at Joihinisonville. It is also ®tated that a horse is missing aft Paekakariki. These inicidients, if correct, support /the theory that the /escapee will make for Ms old haiunts in tibe Palmerston. dLsrfnucb. , ' •, It i® also, said that a man borr : rowed abicycOeat Peton©'last ndgh.t, ■ givTrogr a Tiflimifl w>hidh appears mow to "be falsa, and promising to return the ibicyale by Aoon to-day. -Notih- ' ing hia»'«moe ibean iseen of thie main, or iflbe bicycle. It wall be- obssrvv ed tfchiafe the 'latter story doe© mot fit in' witfe former. " So far as Pawel-ka isi concerned, Jboith Teports liave yet to be inquired ; . into by the police.
"WELCOME TO PALMERSTQN."
PRACTICAL JOKERS AT WORK.
By Ttteorttph—Press Association.
" PAIiMERSTON' N., Last Night. 1 '' HfiW Paiwelka. «scap.e' 'has fbfeeift the 'general wibjeab- of idi&cmssioni today, chae-fly by praotdcal jokers. ' TibiO Mayor receiveda request (to/ I pjiaoe tib© iaxgi© '(scroll whadh • lie pos- * sesses, ' 'Wieilcarne; *©:; Patoerigtoai,'' 'ewer the entrance to ttoe town. Others forwarded atelegraiin to "J. r Pawelka," care BoHoe Depairfanieinit, / WfilMngton," asking him ibo' kindJy " advise whieitt lie be expected,; worth. a view to'ailmuiiicdptal welaome. Tbere is stall a leelkbg that Pawetka ia likiely to make for hiere, and ~ f ail approaah&a .to the town. - are being, watdhied; but it would be r qfUit© easy to in by ltij& rdmeir,i. * '"toucll:. i
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10406, 29 August 1911, Page 5
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324THE ESCAPED PRISONER. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10406, 29 August 1911, Page 5
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