Myas, the supposed deserter from the navy, who was arrested and sent home in the Sapphiro, a ud whose case exoited some public interest at tho time, writes to a gentleir.au in Auckland via llio de Janeiro. Myas states that the ni«ht before the Sapphire went to sea he mauaged to get out of his irons, and had got upon the lower deck when he was detected and again placed ii! irons iv the ships' cell. He expects to get off with very ]ij;ht punishment in Enela,nd and hopes to return and settle in Auckland xn 12 mouths, . , .•..■?>: vAjLjiaU-. ——
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Auckland Star, Volume X, Issue 2926, 30 August 1879, Page 2
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