FIRE IN A GAOL
Press Association —Copyright. MntißnußNE, September 10. A number of prisoners were loft alone for ten minutes in a flax room and when the warder returned ho found the room on fire. The prisoners willingly assisted to subdue the flames, but'the flax making machinery was destroyed. It is believed that the prisoners caused the ■ fire through resentment for being made to work at such profitable industry without remuneration.
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXII, Issue 8917, 10 September 1907, Page 2
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71FIRE IN A GAOL Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXII, Issue 8917, 10 September 1907, Page 2
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