MUNNEERS ATTEMPT TO ESCAPE.
MUTINY ON WARSHIP. PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT Reoeived 1 a.m , August 6. St. Petersburg, August 5, The ringleaders of tbe Sveadorg mutiny tried to esespe in three boats under fire from the gune and M-xim; in tbe batteries. Many were shot and ethers leaped overboard. Two boats weie recaptured. The mutiny abejard the Pamystgova arose during the night. The looks were r removed from tbe officers’ rifles, and the electric light extinguished whea the mutineers commenced firing. The officers fooght desperately. Six were,, killed. The officers launched a boat aud left the ship.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1826, 6 August 1906, Page 2
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95MUNNEERS ATTEMPT TO ESCAPE. Gisborne Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1826, 6 August 1906, Page 2
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