A TRAGEDY OF THE SEA.
THE RUM-SMUGGLERS' REVENGE.
(Bx Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) (Per Presb association.) (Received Nov. 9, 9.10 a.m.)
LONDON, Nov. 8. The Honduras gunboat Totumbla captured a party of rum-smugglers. On the way to gaol the sailors and smugglers fraternized, the captain permitting the jollification. The smugglers remained sober, and murdered the captain and 18 of the- gunboat's crew. - The smugglers then scuttled the Tatumbla and escapedl ; . .
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 9066, 9 November 1909, Page 5
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68A TRAGEDY OF THE SEA. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 9066, 9 November 1909, Page 5
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