REACHED SAFETY.
BABQUE PRISONERS ESCAPE. SOLE CREW OF LAIRGE SHIPS United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright. (Received July 24, 3.15 p.m.) ST. JEAN DE LUZ, July 23 With one’ man acting as skipper, pilot, stoker, and crew, a large steam fishing ship has arrived from Bermeo. Luciano Aranbura, a Basque militiaman, who was captured at the fall of Bllboa and sentenced to death, escaped from a concentration camp at Bermeo. He boarded the vessel, stoked up, and put to sea, where the ship was fired ■on by sentries. He lashed the tiller while stoking and accomplished the hazardous fourteen hours’ journey. Aranbura does not know the fate of his fellow-escapees.
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Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20254, 24 July 1937, Page 8
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109REACHED SAFETY. Waikato Times, Volume 121, Issue 20254, 24 July 1937, Page 8
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