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IN HONDURAS CITY. ten shot in public square. by cable-press association— copyright Received 1 p.m. to-day. NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 2. Ten convicts of 200 who escaped were shot in the public square at La Ceiba, Honduras. The leader committed suiside at the United States/ Consulate, where they surrendered when orders were received from Washington direct--4 ing that they lie delivered to the Honduras authorities. The other convicts, who are in pos--. session of three machine guns, will, if recaptured, be immediately executed.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 3 November 1926, Page 9
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87CONVICTS AT LARGE Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 3 November 1926, Page 9
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