... Commons this week, when questions are asked about the case of Jacobus Peter van Dyn, the seaman who was released from Dartmoor Prison. Van Dyn was sentenced on June 25 last, at the Old Bailey, to seven years' penal servitude on a charge of causing grievous ...

... officers from the training school at Wakefield arrived .at Princetown yesterday to augment the permanent stalf on duty at Dartmoor Prison. They will replace three temporary day guards who have been dismissed and three permanent officers who left on Sunday ...

... ESCAPED CONVICT STILL AT LARGE. Walter Silvester, one the men who escaped from Dartmoor Prison on Thursday, is still at large. A house at Workbampton, near Horrabridge, occupied Veale, a wheelwright, is reported to have been broken into during Friday ...

... SPYING ON CONVICTS. Drastic action has been taken by the Dartmoor Prison Authorities in regard to trippers who visit Princetown and spy on convicts, displaying a morbid interest in them as they perform their outdoor tasks. The road in front of the prison ...

... the cause of that trouble, not in the characters of the individual prisoners, but in something in the administration of Dartmoor Prison in the beginning.” Jimmy, not for the first time, places his finger unerringly on the sore spot, while at the same time ...

... FATAL BLASTING ACCIDENT. A shocking explosion occurred during some quarry blasting operations at Dartmoor Prison yesterday. A hundred convicts had been told off to blast under the superintendence of Principal Warder Moore and Mr Bodiner, second in command ...

... reprieved for shooting the London taxi-driver, Jacob Dickie, in Bay Tree Boad, Brixton, is working out a life sentence in Dartmoor Prison. Many of his friends, however, have hopes of his early release, more especially since certain information has been brought ...

... gii ' A and day yesterday re? 1 _ j,»d if little village of Brent. s ,;lr • She is a Miss J, , } staying at Two Brul^ 1 Dartmoor Prison. ...

... ‘satisfactory’ Prison Officer Benjamin King. who was taken to hospital with a head injury after the outbreak of violence at Dartmoor Prison on Tuesday, was to-day “getting on quite satisfactorily.” During the disturbance Mr chair leg. King was hit on the head ...

... dance orchestra has played within the grim walla of Peterhead Prison. Mr Vincent has previously played to the convicts in Dartmoor Prison. , The programme included .Marenalla, Hungarian Medley. ' Giggling Golliwog, Hunting Medley, Beware of the ...

... Woodhill House! Guns search draws blank AN inquiry has been launched after live ammunition was found in a Visiting area at Dartmoor prison last week. In the belief that an inmate's relatives or friends tried smuggle the bullets in. prison officers with sniffer ...

... ESCAPE “Started From Act Of God” —Court Statement A DARTMOOR PRISON OFFICER WAS AT TAVISTOCK. DEVON, TO-DAY REMANDED IN CUSTODY UNTIL TUESDAY CHARGED WITH AIDING A PRISONER TO ESCAPE YESTERDAY. The prisoner, Cyril Michael Bond (32). serving a five-year ...