MUTINOUS CONVICTS.
DESPERATE ATTACK ON WARDERS. By Telesrrapli—Fresa Association—OopyrlgM (Rec. June 6, 0.5 a.m.) St. Petersburg, June 5. Twenty convicts in the Butorsky Gaol at Moscow secured some cord, wherewith it was intended to strangle the warders and utilise their uniforms to gain freedom. The convicts strangled one of the warders and wounded three others. Their shouts of alarm brought the soldiers to the rescue, and four of the mutineers were wounded, while the others were overpowered.
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1769, 6 June 1913, Page 5
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77MUTINOUS CONVICTS. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1769, 6 June 1913, Page 5
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