BRIEF LIBERTY.
NINETY PRISONERS ESCAPE
By Teletrraph—Prsss AEeociation-Copyrieht (Roc. March 13, 11.5 p.m.) Lisbon, March 13. Ninety prisoners have escaped from a gaol in the province of Minho, by digging a tunnel to the beach. Tho men then seized a large fishing boat, aad threw fifleen of its crew into the sea, and forced thorn to swim two miles to the .shorn. A gunboat pursued nnd sunk the boat. Eighty-two of the prisoners were recaptured and eight were drowned.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1388, 14 March 1912, Page 5
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79BRIEF LIBERTY. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1388, 14 March 1912, Page 5
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