GAOL-BREAKERS IN SLIGO.
KELP FROM OUTSIDE. LOXDOX, October IS. Thirteen rebels escaped from Sligo gaol by filing through the bars of a small window. They descended by ladders made of strips of blankets, and climbed J the outer wall by means of a plank. They i encountered a body of Xational troops, 'and iheavy firing then begun throughout the town, with the obvious intention of distracting the attention of the military. The prisoners escaped.— (A. and X.Z.)
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Auckland Star, Volume LIII, Issue 248, 19 October 1922, Page 5
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