TROUBLESOME PRISONERS.
A FIGHT WITH THE WARDERS.
Mkmkoxe, September 10.
Disorder is again pronounced in Pcntridge. A notorious criminal named Osborne cut his way out of his cell with a lile, but was overpowered in making his escape. A negro convict named King attempted to fell tho acting-governor and struck down two warders who came to his rescue with the leg of a table, which he had torn from its place. Ho was only secured after a desperato struggle.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 5126, 10 September 1895, Page 2
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79TROUBLESOME PRISONERS. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XVI, Issue 5126, 10 September 1895, Page 2
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