ATTEMPT TO DESERT.
THIRTY MEN JUMP ASHORE. By rclerrapta-Press Asscclatlon-Oop.Trlehl (Rcc. November 13, 0.15 a.m.) Fremantle, November 12. As the steamer Belgie was leaving th o wharf, thirty firemen and deck-hands jumped ashore. The cause of the trouble was rigid enforcement of discipline. The deserters wero arrested. Four of the ringleaders wore sentenced to fourteen days', and tho remainder to twelve hours' imprisonment, loss of a, day's pay, and placed aboard again.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1284, 13 November 1911, Page 5
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72ATTEMPT TO DESERT. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1284, 13 November 1911, Page 5
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