MAD BID FOR LIBERTY.
CONVICTS SHOOT FOUR WARDERS. AND worxj) FIFTY OTHER PRISONERS. [press association.— COPYßlGHT.] (Received 6, 8.55 a.m.) Moscow. Feb. 5. A convict pretending he required material for work shot a warder with a revolver. Two other ward-! ers rushed up, and the convict killed both of them. ’ Two other con victs armed themselves with the > revolvers of the dead warders, and I joined the murderer in barricading* the store-room. They killed the fourth warder, dangerously wounding fifty other prisoners. Military surrounded the convicts, who eventually surrendered.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume I, Issue 47, 6 February 1911, Page 1
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