ALLEGED ESCAPEES.
FORTY DAYS IN AN OPEN BOAT. SYDNEY, April 25. The German , authorities^at New Britain request the New Caledonian authorities to send to Sydney five Frenchmen who recently arrived at Noumea, after ; for,ty days in an' open boat, during which time they suffered considerably from pxposure, i < The Noumean authorities allege that the men are escapees. Received April 2(5, 10.15 a.m. SYDNEY, April 5J6. The refugees were ' employed in the nickel mines, near Noumea. They built a boat in whiQh they voyaged to New Britain, where" they were employed for a considerable time be-' fdre the French authorities asoer- : tained! their whereabouts. S~ * „ V ■■ ■ ■ II II \
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXVIX, Issue 8125, 27 April 1906, Page 5
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107ALLEGED ESCAPEES. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXVIX, Issue 8125, 27 April 1906, Page 5
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