PRISONER’S BOLT FOR LIBERTY.
MOTOR-BUS CUTS IT SHORT. [INDEPENDENT PRESS CABLE.] « LONDON, Feb. 15. The escape of a man from custody yesterday at Croydon, a London suburb, 'had a sensational sequel. Breaking away from the police who had him in charge, the prisoner was gradually distancing the four constables by whom lie was being pursued when he was knocked down bv a motor-’bus and dreadfully injured. .The victim was removed to the hospital in a precarious condition.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 3767, 28 February 1913, Page 5
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77PRISONER’S BOLT FOR LIBERTY. Gisborne Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 3767, 28 February 1913, Page 5
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