ESCAPED CONVICTS?
BENGALIS' PITIFUL PLIGHT. (Reteived 10 a.m.) CALCUTTA, January 25. Six emaciated, half demented Bengalis were picked up by a steamer in the Bay of Bengal, COO mile* from Rangoon. It is believed that they had escaped from the grim prison oil. Andaman Islands aiid had been in an open boat for six days without food or water.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AS19340126.2.93
Bibliographic details
Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 22, 26 January 1934, Page 7
Word Count
59ESCAPED CONVICTS? Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 22, 26 January 1934, Page 7
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Auckland Star. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Auckland Libraries.