SEAMEN ESCAPE GAOL
SWIM TO SHORE. United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph:—Copyright.) (Received this day at 9.25 a.m) TOWNSVILLE, September 14. Four seamen of ■ the aircraft carrier Albatross, serving a sentence in confinement, attacked the armed guard, gagged and bound them and, then dived into the shark infested water of the local harbour, swam to Townsville and disappeared. One has since arrived 60 miles away. The others are untraced.
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Hokitika Guardian, 15 September 1931, Page 5
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68SEAMEN ESCAPE GAOL Hokitika Guardian, 15 September 1931, Page 5
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