ESCAPE FROM PRISON
(By Telegraph—Press Association.)
WELLINGTON, Last Night.
George Arm.itage, a Burn'ham .school boy. serving three years, and Arthur Thomas Reid,. serving , two years, both for breaking and entering, escaped front the Mount Cook prison gang this afternoon, but were both captured before sundown. Reid was arrested a few minutes after escaping, but Armitage remained at large for nearly three hours. Both submitted tamely when caught, offering no resistance.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10535, 23 January 1912, Page 5
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70ESCAPE FROM PRISON Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10535, 23 January 1912, Page 5
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