ARMED CONVICTS ESCAPE
RIOT ON PENAL FARM THREE SHOT FATALLY (United Press Association —By Electric Telegraph Copyright.) NEW ORLEANS, Sent. 10. Thirteen heavily-armed long-term convicts fled to-dav from the Angola penal farm after a bloody not during the visitors’ hour, in which more than six men were shot, three of them fatallv. The latter were a trusted guard, a farm foreman and a prisoner.
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Hawera Star, Volume LIII, 12 September 1933, Page 5
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64ARMED CONVICTS ESCAPE Hawera Star, Volume LIII, 12 September 1933, Page 5
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