CONVICTS ESCAPE
RUSSIANS’ SENSATIONAL TRIP
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TOKIO, November 9
Twenty-one white Russians arrived in an open boat at the coastal village of Hokkaido after a sensational escape from a convict labour camp in Siberia. They are desirous of proceeding to Manchukuo which the Japanese authorities are permitting, thus enabling them to avoid the- death penalty at the hands of che Soviet in the event of their return to imprisonment.
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Hokitika Guardian, 10 November 1932, Page 5
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73CONVICTS ESCAPE Hokitika Guardian, 10 November 1932, Page 5
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