ESCAPE FROM SAMOA.
THREE GERMANS’ EXPLOIT.
BRIEF LIBERTY ENJOYED. Press Association Telegram. AUCKLAND, August 19. Three Germans attempted to escape from Samoa in a motor launch, which they seized. Having impressed three natives and laid in provisions, they put to sea, it is believed with the object of capturing a larger vessel. The engine broke down, honevei, and the'party had to land at Mulilanua, where the Germans were axrested and taken back to Apia foi trial.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 4952, 20 August 1918, Page 5
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76ESCAPE FROM SAMOA. Gisborne Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 4952, 20 August 1918, Page 5
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